"Persuasion" • Chinese-English Dictionary
| 劝说 | quàn shuō | to persuade / persuasion / to advise |   |
| 疏导 | shū dǎo | to dredge / to open up a path for / to remove obstructions / to clear the way / to enlighten / persuasion | |
| 吃硬不吃软 | chī yìng bù chī ruǎn | susceptible to force but not persuasion | |
| 服软 | fú ruǎn | to admit defeat / to give in / to acknowledge a mistake / to apologize / to be amenable to persuasion | |
| 软硬不吃 | ruǎn yìng bù chī | unmoved by force or persuasion | |
