劝阻 meaning in English

quànzǔ

to advise against; to dissuade

HSK 7-9verbTraditional 勸阻11 strokes

Meaning of 劝阻

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

quànzǔ
  1. to advise against
  2. to dissuade

劝阻 in example sentences

Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.

我wǒ叔shū叔shū不bù顾gù医yī生shēng劝quàn阻zǔ,还hái是shì继jì续xù喝hē酒jiǔ。
My uncle kept on drinking in spite of his doctor's advice.

Stroke order for each character

Open a character for its meaning, components and more words.

劝 quàn · to advise · 4 strokes

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4

阻 zǔ · to hinder · 7 strokes

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
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  7. 7

Related words

Words that share a character with 劝阻.

阻止zǔzhǐto prevent; to block
阻碍zǔ'àito obstruct; to hinder
阻挡zǔdǎngto stop; to resist
阻挠zǔnáoto thwart; to obstruct (sth)
阻拦zǔlánto stop; to obstruct
劝说quànshuōto persuade; persuasion
阻力zǔlìresistance; drag
劝告quàngàoto advise; to urge
阻塞zǔsèto block; to clog
阻断zǔduànto block; to obstruct
劝服quànfúto persuade; to convince; to win (sb) over
阻隔zǔgéto separate; to cut off

Questions about 劝阻

What does 劝阻 mean?

劝阻 (quànzǔ) means "to advise against; to dissuade" and is used as a verb.

How do you write 劝阻?

劝阻 is made of 2 characters: 劝 (4 strokes), 阻 (7 strokes). That is 11 strokes in total.

Is 劝阻 an HSK word?

Yes. 劝阻 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.

How is 劝阻 written in traditional Chinese?

In traditional characters, 劝阻 is written 勸阻.