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7-9

to urge

Character Composition


Characters

Pinyin

cui1cu4 cuīcù

Meaning


Primary

to urge

Alternatives

urge, urging, urged, urges

Mnemonic


催促 To urge has the same meaning as both of its characters 催 to urge and 促 to urge.

Usage


媽媽 催促 我 快點 吃飯。

Mom urged me to eat faster.

朋友 催促 我們 早點 出發。

The friend urged us to leave early.

他 不停 地 催促 司機 開 快點。

He kept urging the driver to go faster.