说服

shuō fú · shuo fu

Traditional 說服

Meaning

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  1. to persuade
  2. to convince
  3. to talk sb over
  4. Taiwan pr. [shuì fú]

In a sentence

2 examples
01

汤(tāng)姆(mǔ)想(xiǎng)说(shuō)服(fú)玛(mǎ)丽(lì)给(gěi)他(tā)织(zhī)一(yì)条(tiáo)围(wéi)巾(jīn)。

Tom tried to convince Mary to knit him a scarf.

Tatoeba: Chinese by shou · English by CK · CC BY 2.0 FR. Simplified Chinese conversion; Pinyin added or corrected.

02

我(wǒ)花(huā)了(le)很(hěn)久(jiǔ)才(cái)说(shuō)服(fú)他(tā)改(gǎi)变(biàn)主(zhǔ)意(yì)。

It took me a long time to persuade him to change his mind.

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