Definition & Meaning

mediate between two quarreling parties; try to reconcile parties in a quarrel; try to stop people from fighting each other

Word usage

Words with quan jia

quàn jià

劝 架

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v.mediate between two quarreling parties; try to reconcile parties in a quarrel; try to stop people from fighting each other
- yǒu jǐ gè lǎo shī qián qù quàn jià
  有几个老师前去劝架。
  A couple of teachers stepped in to bust up the fight.
- nǐ zěn me bù qù quàn jià
  你怎么不去劝架？
  Why don't you stop them fighting?
- yǒu sì gè nǚ ér de fù mǔ men biǎo shì tā men píng jūn měi tiān yào quàn jià sì cì
  有四个女儿的父母们表示他们平均每天要劝架四次。
  Parents of four girls reported refereeing an average of four fights a day.
synonym
lā jià拉架

Word usage

Separable word
"劝" and "架" can be combined as one word, or be used separately with other elements inserted.
- 他们又开始吵了，您去劝个架吧！
  They have started to quarrel again. Go and stop them from fighting!
- 我给他们劝过架。
  I stopped them from fighting before.
- 这是人家的事儿，你劝什么架呀？
  This is their business, why do you try to stop them from fighting?

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