促使 meaning and pronunciation

促使
Simplified/traditional word

促使 English definition

cù shǐ

  • to induce
  • to promote
  • to urge
  • to impel
  • to bring about
  • to provoke
  • to drive (sb to do sth)
  • to catalyze
  • to actuate
  • to contribute to (some development)

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Characters

  • (cù): urgent; hurried; to urge; to promote; to urge haste; close; intimate;
  • 使 (shǐ): to make; to cause; to enable; to use; to employ; to send; to instruct sb to do sth; envoy; messenger;