HSK 6 vocabulary › 鼓动
鼓动
鼓动 in English: to urge (an activity that may be beneficial, harmful or neutral); to encourage
gǔ dòng
to urge (an activity that may be beneficial, harmful or neutral); to encourage; to agitate; to instigate; to incite; to beat; to flap (wings, a fan etc)
How to pronounce 鼓动
gǔ dòng (without tone marks: gu dong). gǔ is a third (low, dipping) tone; dòng is a fourth (sharply falling) tone.
Characters in 鼓动
鼓 gǔ
drum; to drum; to strike
drum; to drum; to strike
动 dòng
(of sth) to move; to set in movement; to displace
(of sth) to move; to set in movement; to displace
Related words
| 运动 | yùn dòng | to move; to exercise | HSK 2 |
| 动物 | dòng wù | animal | HSK 3 |
| 鼓励 | gǔ lì | to encourage | HSK 4 |
| 动作 | dòng zuò | movement; motion | HSK 4 |
| 感动 | gǎn dòng | to move (sb); to touch (sb emotionally) | HSK 4 |
| 活动 | huó dòng | to exercise; to move about | HSK 4 |
| 激动 | jī dòng | to move emotionally; to stir up (emotions) | HSK 4 |
| 鼓舞 | gǔ wǔ | heartening (news); to boost (morale) | HSK 5 |
| 鼓掌 | gǔ zhǎng | to applaud; to clap | HSK 5 |
| 动画片 | dòng huà piàn | animated film | HSK 5 |