言いい聞きかす

godan verb (-su), transitive verb

tell; persuade; advise; warn; admonish; reason with

Used when explaining something to someone, often with the intent to persuade, warn, or make them understand. Implies a one-way communication where the speaker is trying to get through to the listener. Often used with children or subordinates.

See also: 言い聞かせる

• 子こ供どもに危き険けんな場ば所しょには近ちかづかないように言いい聞きかす。

  I tell my child not to go near dangerous places.

• 彼かれは友とも達だちにタバコをやめるように言いい聞きかした。

  He tried to persuade his friend to quit smoking.