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勸解

简劝解 · 繁勸解

Mandarin · pinyin quàn jiě

conciliation
mediation
to mollify
to propitiate
to reconcile

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勸: Look up this written character
解: jiě · loosen, unfasten, untie; explain; hexagram ䷧
劝: quàn · recommend, advise, urge

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4–3 · quan4 jie3

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Rime Cantonese 粵拼

hyun3 gaai2

Cantonese word readings for 勸解. This lexicon supplies readings, not definitions.

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verb

to advise and help resolve worries
to mediate and pacify; to patch things up between two parties

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