English–Chinese
“persuade” in Chinese
How to say “persuade” in Chinese
“Persuade” in Chinese is 劝说 (quàn shuō).
Spoken guidance that uses reasons, suggestions, or encouragement to move someone toward a decision.
Example sentences with 劝说
她耐心地劝说家人接受治疗。tā nài xīn dì quàn shuō jiā rén jiē shòu zhì liáo
She patiently persuaded her family to accept treatment.
Tips for using 劝说
- The verb commonly places the person being influenced before the action or change under discussion, keeping both the target and the goal clear in everyday sentences.
Other Chinese words for “persuade”
我终于说服了他接受这个条件。wǒ zhōng yú shuō fú le tā jiē shòu zhè ge tiáo jiàn
I finally persuaded him to accept this condition.
我试着劝导他不要放弃。wǒ shì zhe quàn dǎo tā bú yào fàng qì
I tried to persuade him not to give up.