encourage; urge
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 5 examplesverb
to encourage; to urge; to exhort
formalOften used in formal or earnest contexts, such as by teachers, leaders, or friends, to inspire someone to persevere or improve.
Lǎo老
shī师
jīng经
cháng常
miǎn勉
lì励
wǒ我
men们
yào要
hǎo好
hǎo好
xué学
xí习
。
The teacher often encourages us to study hard.
Tā他
men们
hù互
xiāng相
miǎn勉
lì励
，
gòng共
tóng同
dù度
guò过
le了
nán难
guān关
。
They encouraged each other and got through the difficulties together.
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Zài在
bì毕
yè业
diǎn典
lǐ礼
shàng上
，
xiào校
zhǎng长
miǎn勉
lì励
bì毕
yè业
shēng生
zhuī追
qiú求
mèng梦
xiǎng想
。
At the graduation ceremony, the principal urged the graduates to pursue their dreams.
Wǒ我
huì会
yòng用
tā他
de的
huà话
lái来
miǎn勉
lì励
zì自
jǐ己
jì继
xù续
qián前
jìn进
。
I will use his words to encourage myself to keep moving forward.
Tā他
de的
shì事
jì迹
miǎn勉
lì励
le了
wú无
shù数
nián年
qīng轻
rén人
。
His deeds have inspired countless young people.