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督促
dūcù
Description
"督促"的意思是催别人快点做完应该做的事。
"督促" means to urge someone to finish what they should do quickly.
老师常常督促学生按时交作业。
Teachers often 督促 students to submit their homework on time.
Meanings
督促dūcù
to urge or press someone to act
妈妈督促我早点睡觉。
Mom urged me to go to bed earlier.
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Notes
- Etymology
督 means to supervise and 促 means to urge, together forming a strong push.
- Nuance
more formal than 催; often used by teachers, parents, or officials pressing others.
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