劝
quàn HSK5

recommend

劝 勸 quàn
to urge verb
to urge, advise, or try to persuade someone to do something; to exhort

医生劝他将烟戒掉。

yī​shēng quàn tā jiāng yān jiè diào.

The doctor advised him to quit smoking.

to encourage
to encourage or stimulate someone to act or improve themselves
to soothe
to soothe or calm someone down; to try to reconcile people who are arguing
surname
a Chinese surname

Frequency
Character
Written text
1,562nd most common 65.0 per million
Movie subtitles
2,027th most common 18.6 per million appears in 11% of films
Word
Movie subtitles
19.8 per million appears in 8% of films
Written text
27.3 per million

Details
HSK 2.0
Level 5
HSK 3.0
Level 5
Traditional
勸
Strokes
4
Unicode
U+529D

Sources
Frequency data
MTSU Chinese text computingSUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)