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鼓劲
gǔjìn
Description
“鼓劲”的意思是给别人加油，让他更有信心和力气。
"鼓劲" means to cheer someone on, giving them more confidence and strength.
比赛的时候，大家一起给运动员鼓劲。
During the competition, everyone cheers on the athletes together.
Meanings
鼓劲gǔjìn
to encourage; to boost someone's morale
老师给学生们鼓劲，让他们别放弃。
The teacher encouraged the students not to give up.
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Notes
- Etymology
鼓 'to rouse/beat a drum' + 劲 'strength, energy' — literally 'to drum up energy'.
- Nuance
often used as 给…鼓劲; more colloquial than 鼓励.
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