common
verb
noun

Meaning of

励 means to encourage; to urge; to exhort; to rouse oneself; to boost morale. Pronounced lì.

  • to encourage; to urge; to exhort
  • to rouse oneself; to boost morale
  • Li (surname)

Character Info

Radical
Strokes7
Components

Stroke Order

Definitions & Examples

Lǎo
shī
jīng
cháng
miǎn
xué
shēng
xué
 

Teachers often encourage students to study hard.

jiā
xiāng
 
zhōng
wán
chéng
le
xiàng
 

We encouraged each other and finally finished the project.

Gōng
shè
zhì
le
jiǎng
jīn
lái
jiǎng
yōu
xiù
yuán
gōng
 

The company offers bonuses to reward outstanding employees.

Lǎo
shī
yòng
biǎo
yáng
lái
miǎn
hòu
jìn
de
tóng
xué
 

The teacher uses praise to encourage underperforming students.

Jiā
zhǎng
shí
cháng
miǎn
hái
zi
yào
jiān
chí
mèng
xiǎng
 

Parents often encourage their children to stick to their dreams.