yóu shuì
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  • v.lobby; go canvassing; go about selling an idea; go around urging somebody to adopt one's views

    • tā de lǎo bǎn pài tā qù yóu shuì zǔ zhǐ yī xiàng kě néng lìng tā men tíng yè de fǎ àn

      老板游说阻止可能他们停业法案

      His boss sent him to lobby against a bill that would put them out of business.

    • tā yǒu jǐ gè qīn mì péng you wèi tā yóu shuì xuān chuán

      亲密朋友游说宣传

      He got a couple of close friends to thump for him.

    • gōng sī gù yòng le zǒng tǒng de tè bié shāng yè gù wèn qù yóu shuì tā

      公司雇用总统特别商业顾问游说

      The company hired the President's special trade representative to lobby him.

    • pài rén qù yóu shuì duì shǒu

      游说对手

      send someone to lobby the opposition

    • yī qún zài guó huì wài yóu shuì de shí yè jiā

      国会游说实业家

      a lobby of industrialists out of parliament

    • nóng mín jiāng yóu shuì guó huì tí gāo duì nóng yè de bǔ tiē

      农民游说国会提高农业补贴

      Farmers may lobby Congress for higher subsidies.

Word usage

  • Note
    "说" cannot be pronounced as "shuō" in "游说".