规劝
guī quàn
Pinyin

Definition

规劝
 - 
guī quàn
  1. to advise

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

劝
quàn
  1. 1 to advise
  2. 2 to urge
  3. 3 to try to persuade
  4. 4 to exhort
  5. 5 to console
  6. 6 to soothe
规则
guī zé
  1. 1 rule
  2. 2 regulation
  3. 3 rules and regulations
规划
guī huà
  1. 1 to plan (how to do sth)
  2. 2 planning
  3. 3 plan
  4. 4 program
规定
guī dìng
  1. 1 provision
  2. 2 to fix
  3. 3 to set
  4. 4 to formulate
  5. 5 to stipulate
  6. 6 to provide
  7. 7 regulation
  8. 8 rule
  9. 9 CL:個|个[gè]
规律
guī lu:4
  1. 1 rule (e.g. of science)
  2. 2 law of behavior
  3. 3 regular pattern
  4. 4 rhythm
  5. 5 discipline
规模
guī mó
  1. 1 scale
  2. 2 scope
  3. 3 extent
  4. 4 CL:個|个[gè]
规矩
guī ju
  1. 1 lit. compass and set square
  2. 2 fig. established standard
  3. 3 rule
  4. 4 customs
  5. 5 practices
  6. 6 fig. upright and honest
  7. 7 well-behaved
不规则
bù guī zé
  1. 1 irregular
劝告
quàn gào
  1. 1 to advise
  2. 2 to urge
  3. 3 to exhort
  4. 4 exhortation
  5. 5 advice
  6. 6 CL:席[xí]
劝导
quàn dǎo
  1. 1 to advise
  2. 2 to attempt to convince
劝说
quàn shuō
  1. 1 to persuade
  2. 2 persuasion
  3. 3 to advise
劝酒
quàn jiǔ
  1. 1 to urge sb to drink alcohol
劝阻
quàn zǔ
  1. 1 to advise against
  2. 2 to dissuade
大规模
dà guī mó
  1. 1 large scale
  2. 2 extensive
  3. 3 wide scale
  4. 4 broad scale
奉劝
fèng quàn
  1. 1 may I offer a bit of advice
子规
zǐ guī
  1. 1 cuckoo
常规
cháng guī
  1. 1 code of conduct
  2. 2 conventions
  3. 3 common practice
  4. 4 routine (medical procedure etc)
循规蹈矩
xún guī dǎo jǔ
  1. 1 to follow the compass and go with the set square (idiom); to follow the rules inflexibly
  2. 2 to act according to convention
正规
zhèng guī
  1. 1 regular
  2. 2 according to standards
法规
fǎ guī
  1. 1 legislation
  2. 2 statute

Idioms (10)

不以规矩，不能成方圆
bù yǐ guī ju , bù néng chéng fāng yuán
  1. 1 without rules, nothing can be done (idiom, from Mencius); one must follow some rules
劝善惩恶
quàn shàn chéng è
  1. 1 to encourage virtue and punish evil (idiom); fig. poetic justice
  2. 2 you get what's coming to you
墨守成规
mò shǒu chéng guī
  1. 1 hidebound by convention (idiom)
循规蹈矩
xún guī dǎo jǔ
  1. 1 to follow the compass and go with the set square (idiom); to follow the rules inflexibly
  2. 2 to act according to convention
没有规矩，不成方圆
méi yǒu guī ju , bù chéng fāng yuán
  1. 1 without rules, nothing can be done (idiom); one must follow some rules
没有规矩，何以成方圆
méi yǒu guī ju , hé yǐ chéng fāng yuán
  1. 1 without rules, how can anything be done (idiom); one must follow some rules
萧规曹随
Xiāo guī Cáo suí
  1. 1 lit. Xiao's 蕭何|萧何[Xiāo Hé] governance followed by Cao 曹參|曹参[Cáo Cān] (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to strictly adhere to the policies of the predecessor
  3. 3 to follow precedent
规矩准绳
guī ju zhǔn shéng
  1. 1 compasses, set square, spirit level and plumbline (idiom); fig. established standard
  2. 2 norms
  3. 3 criteria
规矩绳墨
guī ju shéng mò
  1. 1 compasses, set square and straight line marker (idiom); fig. established standard
  2. 2 norms
  3. 3 criteria
规行矩步
guī xíng jǔ bù
  1. 1 to follow the compass and go with the set square (idiom); to follow the rules inflexibly
  2. 2 to act according to convention

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