疏导 (shū dǎo): to dredge; to open up a path for; to remove obstructions; to clear the way; to enlighten; persuasion

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HSK 7verb

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Pinyin
Meaning: to dredge; to open up a path for; to remove obstructions; to clear the way; to enlighten; persuasion
Characters: 2
Part of speech: verb
HSK level: HSK 7

Full definitions

to dredge
to open up a path for
to remove obstructions
to clear the way
to enlighten
persuasion

Chinese explanation

清除堵塞，使水流、交通等畅通
也指通过劝说、引导，帮助人消除心里的烦恼或矛盾，使情绪得到缓解。

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to lead; to guide; to conduct; to direct

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Example sentences

During the morning rush hour, the subway station staff patiently guided and dispersed the passengers, letting everyone get off first and then on, to avoid crowding.

After the heavy rain, municipal workers used pumps to drain away the accumulated water so that traffic could return to normal as soon as possible.

Seeing that a student was anxious due to exam pressure, the homeroom teacher took the initiative to talk with him and help him channel his emotions.

This river channel had not been cleaned for many years, and silt had piled up, so the government decided to send people to dredge it and restore the smooth flow of water.

The psychological counselor, through listening and questioning, helped the client work through inner conflicts and find a new direction in life.

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