HSK 4
common
verb
noun

Meaning of 刺激

刺激 means to stimulate; to act on the senses; to spur; to promote; to give impetus to. Pronounced cì jī. HSK 4.

  • to stimulate; to act on the senses
  • to spur; to promote; to give impetus to
  • to shock; to upset; to provoke (emotionally)

Definitions & Examples

Qiáng
liè
de
guāng
xiàn线
huì
yǎn
jing
 

Bright light can stimulate (or irritate) the eyes.

Zhè
zhǒng
yào
shén
jīng
bāo
de
shēng
zhǎng
 

This medication can stimulate the growth of nerve cells.

fēi
yīn
néng
nǎo
 
ràng
rén
bǎo
chí
qīng
xǐng
 

Caffeine can stimulate the brain, keeping people alert.