淑華說她明年想出國打工,結果被家人勸退。

Shu-hwa said she wanted to work abroad next year, but her family talked her out of it.

Source: Tatoeba

Sentence Composition

1 shū
  1. (bound form) (of women) gentle; kind; lovely; admirable
  2. (used in given names)
  3. Taiwan pr. shú
=2 Huá abbr. for China
=2 Huà
  1. Mount Hua 华山 Huà Shān in Shaanxi
  2. surname Hua
=2 huā
  1. old variant of huā
  2. flower
=2 huá
  1. magnificent
  2. splendid
  3. flowery
=2 huà
  1. (~) Mount Hua (a mountain in Shaanxi)
  2. Mount Hua (a mountain in Shaanxi)
  3. Original form of (huà, “birch”).
  4. a surname
=2 kuā
  1. (archaic) intertwined; crisscrossing; irregular
  2. intertwined; crisscrossing; irregular
=3 shuì to persuade
=3 shuō
  1. to speak; to talk; to say
  2. to explain; to comment
  3. to scold; to tell off
  4. (bound form) theory; doctrine
=3 yuè
  1. (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) alternative form of / (yuè, “happy; delighted”)
  2. alternative form of / (yuè, “happy; delighted”)
=3 tuō
  1. (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) alternative form of / (“to free; to relieve”)
  2. alternative form of / (“to free; to relieve”)
4 she
5 明年 míngnián next year
6 想出 xiǎngchū
  1. to figure out
  2. to work out (a solution etc)
  3. to think up
  4. to come up with (an idea etc)
=7 Guó surname Guo
=7 guó
  1. country; nation; state
  2. (bound form) national
8 打工 gōng
  1. to work a temporary or casual job
  2. (of students) to have a job outside of class time, or during vacation
=9 結果 jiēguǒ to bear fruit
=9 結果 jiéguǒ
  1. outcome; result; consequence
  2. in the end; as a result
  3. to kill; to dispatch
=10 bèi
  1. quilt
  2. to cover (with)
  3. (literary) to suffer (a misfortune)
  4. used to indicate passive voice (placed before the doer of the action like "by" in English passive-voice sentences, or, if the doer is not mentioned, before the verb)
  5. (since c. 2009) (sarcastic or jocular) used to indicate that the following word should be regarded as being in air quotes (as in 被旅游 bèilu:yóu to "go on a trip")
=10
  1. (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) alternative form of (“to cover oneself; to scatter”)
  2. alternative form of (“to cover oneself; to scatter”)
=10
  1. alternative form of (bǐ, “that”)
  2. alternative form of (bì, “wig”)
=10 alternative form of
11 家人 jiārén
  1. family member
  2. (old) servant
12 勸退 quàntuì to try to persuade sb to give up (their job, plans etc)