Chinese word dictionary

鼓舞

gǔwǔ · to inspire; to encourage; to hearten; to boost (morale)

Word information

Simplified鼓舞
Traditional鼓舞
Pinyingǔwǔ
Part of speech动、形
HSK 3.06
HSK 2.05

How to learn 鼓舞

Listen once without reading, repeat the pinyin with its tones, then write every character in sequence. Finally, recall the complete meaning instead of memorizing each character as an isolated translation.

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