counsel; enlighten; guide
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Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesverb
to counsel; to enlighten; to guide (someone through a difficulty with patient reasoning)
Typically used when helping someone overcome emotional distress, confusion, or mistakes through patient reasoning and persuasion rather than criticism or blame.
Hái孩
zi子
yǒu有
quē缺
diǎn点
，
hái还
shì是
děi得
nài耐
xīn心
kāi开
dǎo导
。
When children have shortcomings, we still need to patiently counsel them.
Jīng经
guò过
lǎo老
shī师
de的
yī一
fān番
kāi开
dǎo导
，
tā他
zhōng终
yú于
xiǎng想
tōng通
le了
。
After the teacher's patient counseling, he finally came to understand.
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Nǐ你
yīng应
gāi该
duō多
kāi开
dǎo导
tā他
，
ér而
bù不
shì是
yī一
wèi味
de地
pī批
píng评
。
You should counsel him more, rather than criticize him blindly.