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鼓动

鼓動
gǔ dòng
HSK 6
to agitate, to arouse, to instigate
verb

Example Sentences

他鼓动大家一起参加活动。
tā gǔdòng dàjiā yīqǐ cānjiā huódòng 。
He urged everyone to participate in the activity together.
这位演讲者鼓动人们追求自己的梦想。
zhèwèi yǎnjiǎng zhě gǔdòng rénmén zhuīqiú zìjǐ de mèngxiǎng 。
The speaker inspired people to pursue their dreams.
他们的言论鼓动了群众的情绪。
tāmen de yánlùn gǔdòng le qúnzhòng de qíngxù 。
Their remarks stirred the emotions of the masses.

Individual Characters

Words with similar meanings

激励jīlì
to inspire
More focused on motivation and encouragement.
煽动shāndòng
to incite
Typically carries a negative connotation, often associated with stirring up unrest.

Words Starting With 鼓

鼓励gǔ lì
to encourage
鼓掌gǔ zhǎng
to applaud; to clap
鼓舞gǔ wǔ
heartening (news); boost (morale)

Words Ending With 动

运动yùn dòng
movement; campaign
主动zhǔ dòng
to take the initiative; to do sth of one's own accord; active; opposite: passive 被動|被动[bei4 dong4]; drive (of gears and shafts etc)
感动gǎn dòng
to move (sb); to touch (sb emotionally); moving
活动huó dòng
"to exercise; to move about; to operate; activity; loose; shaky; active; movable; maneuver; to use connections
激动jī dòng
to excite; to agitate; exciting

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Individual Characters

鼓gǔ
drum, beat, rouse, bulging
动dòng
move

Public Lists with 鼓动

Feelings & Emotions
Vocabulary for happiness, sadness, anger, fear, love, excitement, etc.
Communication
Talking, calling, emails, letters, expressions for clarity and tone.
Politics & Government
Elections, political parties, government structure, policy, and lawmaking.
HSK 6
All words for the HSK 6 test