劝阻 /tɕʰyɛn tsu/ Verb

Example

• 政府正试图[劝阻 (quànzǔ / 劝阻 / 劝阻)]青少年吸烟。
• The government is trying to discourage smoking among teenagers.
• 劝阻侧重于用言语或政策来打消对方的念头。