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鼓励

gǔlì

Description

"鼓励"是给别人加油、让他更有信心去做一件事。

"鼓励" means to cheer someone on and give them more confidence to do something.

老师和爸爸妈妈常常鼓励我们努力学习。

Teachers and parents often 鼓励 us to study hard.

Meanings

鼓励gǔlì

to encourage; to cheer someone on

妈妈鼓励我别放弃。

Mom encouraged me not to give up.

鼓励gǔlì

encouragement

谢谢你的鼓励。

Thank you for your encouragement.

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Notes

  • Etymology

    鼓 (to beat a drum / rouse) + 励 (to urge, encourage).

  • Nuance

    鼓励 is gentle everyday encouragement; 鼓舞 is stronger, more inspiring in tone.

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