advise

S2 W1

in Vietnamese Khuyên bảo

BrE /ədˈvaɪz/ AmE /ədˈvaɪz/

verb en → vi

past advised pp advised ing advising

1 RECOMMEND [transitive] B1

Khuyên bảo

to tell someone what you think they should do, based on your knowledge or experience

  • advise somebody to do something

Collocations advise someone to be careful · advise someone against doing sth

  • I advise you to take the job.

    Tôi khuyên bạn nên nhận công việc này.

2 LEGAL [transitive] B1

Tư vấn chuyên nghiệp

to give professional advice, especially in a legal or financial context

  • advise somebody on something

Collocations advise someone on tax matters · advise a client on investments

  • She advises clients on business law.

    Cô ấy tư vấn cho khách hàng về luật kinh doanh.

3 MEDICAL [transitive] B2

Khuyên bảo y tế

to give medical advice to a patient, often in writing or as part of a treatment plan

  • advise somebody against something

Collocations advise someone to rest · advise a patient not to smoke

  • The doctor advised me to take it easy.

    Bác sĩ khuyên tôi nên nghỉ ngơi.

4 FORMAL [transitive] C1

Khuyên nghị chính thức

to formally recommend or suggest something in a formal document, such as a report or letter

  • advise somebody to do something

Collocations advise someone to take action · advise a committee to approve funding

  • The report advises the government to increase spending on education.

    Báo cáo khuyên chính phủ nên tăng chi tiêu cho giáo dục.