Ideographic: The power 力 beside 又 the throneRadical:

meaning for quàn:

  • - to advise
  • - to urge
  • - to try to persuade
  • - to exhort
  • - to console
  • - to sootheto persuade
  • - persuasion
  • - to adviseto advise against
  • - to dissuadeto advise
  • - to urge
  • - to exhort
  • - exhortation
  • - advice
  • - Classifiers: 席 to consoleconciliation
  • - mediation
  • - to mollify
  • - to propitiate
  • - to reconcile

wǒmen我们
de
lǎoshī老师
chángcháng常常
quàn
wǒmen我们
chángshì尝试
xīnshìwù新事物

Our teacher often encourages us to try new things.


wǒmen我们
quàn
búyào不要
nàyàng那样
zuò
piānpiān偏偏
tīng

We tried to talk him out of it, but he just wouldn't listen.