劝
劝 (quàn) means “to advise”. It is made of 又 + 力 and has 4 strokes, and is an old HSK 5 word (HSK 2.0).
Break 劝 into its parts
What 劝 is made of
- 又 yòu — and
- 力 lì — strength
- 丿 — falling stroke
劝 stroke order
Example sentences
我劝他少喝点儿酒。Wǒ quàn tā shǎo hē diǎnr jiǔ.I advised him to drink less.
大家都劝她好好休息。Dàjiā dōu quàn tā hǎohǎo xiūxi.Everyone urged her to get some rest.
Also built with 又
- 丈zhànggentleman
- 仅jǐnonly
- 叉chāfork
- 及jíto extend
- 友yǒufriend
- 双shuāngpair
- 反fǎnreverse
- 发fāto send
- 叔shūuncle
- 取qǔto take
- 受shòuto receive
- 变biànto change
Quick facts
| Pinyin | quàn |
|---|---|
| Meaning | to advise; to persuade; to urge |
| Strokes | 4 |
| Pattern | Left–right |
| HSK | Old HSK 5 |
Questions about 劝
What does 劝 mean?
劝 (quàn) means “to advise; to persuade; to urge”.
How many strokes does 劝 have?
劝 has 4 strokes.
What parts make up 劝?
劝 is made of 又 (and) and 力 (strength).
Which HSK level is 劝?
劝 is in Old HSK 5.
Learn 劝 with its group
It is part of Old HSK 5 · Group 77: a short group with quick checks and spaced repeats.