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Console in Chinese

to console · HSK 5

安慰 ān wèi

  1. 安 ān safe
  2. 慰 wèi to comfort

朋友难过的时候,我去安慰她。 When my friend was sad, I went to comfort her.

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How do you say console in Chinese?

Console in Chinese is 安慰 (ān wèi).

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