說服

See also: 说服

Chinese

		to speak; to say; persuade (politically)	clothes; dress; garment clothes; dress; garment; submit; take (medicine)
trad. (說服/説服)		說/説	服
simp. (说服)		说	服

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): shuōfú, shuìfú

  (Zhuyin): ㄕㄨㄛ ㄈㄨˊ, ㄕㄨㄟˋ ㄈㄨˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): seoi³ fuk⁶
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): sot-fu̍k
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): soat-ho̍k / serh-ho̍k / sòe-ho̍k

---

• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese, standard in Mainland, variant in Taiwan)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: shuōfú
    • Zhuyin: ㄕㄨㄛ ㄈㄨˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: shuofú
    • Wade–Giles: shuo¹-fu²
    • Yale: shwō-fú
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shuofwu
    • Palladius: шофу (šofu)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʂu̯ɔ⁵⁵ fu³⁵/
      
  • (Standard Chinese, standard in Taiwan, variant in Mainland)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: shuìfú
    • Zhuyin: ㄕㄨㄟˋ ㄈㄨˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: shuèifú
    • Wade–Giles: shui⁴-fu²
    • Yale: shwèi-fú
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shueyfwu
    • Palladius: шуйфу (šujfu)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʂu̯eɪ̯⁵¹ fu³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: seoi³ fuk⁶
    • Yale: seui fuhk
    • Cantonese Pinyin: soey³ fuk⁹
    • Guangdong Romanization: sêu³ fug⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /sɵy̯³³ fʊk̚²/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: sot-fu̍k
    • Hakka Romanization System: sod` fug
    • Hagfa Pinyim: sod⁵ fug⁶
    • Sinological IPA: /sot̚² fuk̚⁵/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou, variant in Taiwan)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: soat-ho̍k
    • Tâi-lô: suat-ho̍k
    • Phofsit Daibuun: soathok
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /suat̚⁵⁻²⁴ hɔk̚²⁴/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /suat̚³²⁻⁵ hɔk̚¹²¹/
    • IPA (Xiamen, Taipei, Kaohsiung): /suat̚³²⁻⁴ hɔk̚⁴/
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: serh-ho̍k
    • Tâi-lô: serh-ho̍k
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /sə(ʔ)⁵ hɔk̚²⁴/
  • (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sòe-ho̍k
    • Tâi-lô: suè-ho̍k
    • Phofsit Daibuun: soea'hok
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /sue²¹⁻⁴¹ hɔk̚⁴/
    • IPA (Taipei): /sue¹¹⁻⁵³ hɔk̚⁴/

Verb

說服

1. to persuade; to talk around; to convince

Synonyms

• 勸／劝 (quàn)
• 勸說／劝说 (quànshuō)
• 折服 (zhéfú)
• 說／说 (shuì) (literary, or in compounds)
• 說動／说动 (shuōdòng)

 

Derived terms

• 說服力／说服力