cuī

HSK 7-9
common
verb

Meaning of

催 means to urge; to press; to hurry someone to act quickly; to speed up; to accelerate; to promote the production or change of something. Pronounced cuī. HSK 7-9.

  • to urge; to press; to hurry someone to act quickly
  • to speed up; to accelerate; to promote the production or change of something
  • surname Cui

Character Info

Radical
Strokes13
Components

Stroke Order

Definitions & Examples

shū
guǎn
lái
xìn
 
cuī
huán
shū
 

The library sent a letter urging him to return the books.

ma
cuī
gǎn
kuài
chuáng
shàng
xué
 

My mother urged me to get up quickly and go to school.

Lǎo
bǎn
zhí
zài
cuī
men
jiā
kuài
xiàng
jìn
 

The boss has been constantly pressing us to accelerate the project progress.

Bié
zài
cuī
le
 
zhèng
zài
wán
chéng
 

Stop hurrying me; I am working hard to finish it.

Fáng
dōng
cuī
le
hǎo
 
ràng
men
jiāo
fáng
 

The landlord urged us several times to pay the rent.