促 [－]

Jyutping cuk1
Pinyin cù

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. urgent
  2. hurried
  3. to urge
  4. to promote
  5. to urge haste
  6. close
  7. intimate
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 語素
    令一樣​嘢​快​啲​，​提升​速度
    to promote; to urge
    • 催促
      催促
      to urge; to press (an issue)
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. character
    to reduce
  2. character
    short
  3. character
    to draw close
  4. character
    urgent
  5. character
    to reach
  6. character
    to urge
  7. character
    narrow
  8. character
    respectful and cautious
Definitions (Unihan)
  1. urge, press, hurry
  2. close
  3. Cangjie Input
    ORYO
Definitions (HSK3.0)
  1. HSK3 四级汉字表 #41
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    他的建议促使我改变了主意。
    他的建議促使我改變了主意。
    tā de jiàn yì cù shǐ wǒ gǎi biàn le zhǔ yi 。
    • His advice inclined me to change my mind.
    • His advice made me change my mind.
  2. Mandarin
    饥饿促使他偷窃。
    飢餓促使他偷竊。
    jī è cù shǐ tā tōu qiè 。
    • Hunger urged him to steal.
  3. Mandarin
    可能会引起视力模糊、呼吸急促等副作用。
    可能會引起視力模糊、呼吸急促等副作用。
    kě néng huì yǐn qǐ shì lì mó hu 、 hū xī jí cù děng fù zuò yòng 。
    • Possible side effects include blurred vision and shortness of breath.
  4. Mandarin
    它也会促进城市的经济发展。
    它也會促進城市的經濟發展。
    tā yě huì cù jìn chéng shì de jīng jì fā zhǎn 。
    • It will also help to strengthen the city's economy.
  5. Mandarin
    这个故事仓促地结了尾。
    這個故事倉促地結了尾。
    zhè ge gù shì cāng cù dì jié le wěi 。
    • The story concluded abruptly.
    • The story ended all of a sudden.
    • The story ended suddenly.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    不平则鸣，先会促进社会进步。
    不平則鳴，先會促進社會進步。
    bat1 ping4 zak1 ming4, sin1 wui5 cuk1 zeon3 se5 wui2 zeon3 bou6.
    • Only speaking up against injustice can make our society improve.
  2. Cantonese
    佢嘅呼吸越嚟越短促，似系哮喘。
    佢嘅呼吸越嚟越短促，似係哮喘。
    keoi5 ge3 fu1 kap1 jyut6 lai4 jyut6 dyun2 cuk1, ci5 hai6 haau1 cyun2.
    • His breaths become short and rapid. He might be suffering from an asthma attack.
  3. Cantonese
    我哋相处嘅时间总系好短促。
    我哋相處嘅時間總係好短促。
    ngo5 dei6 soeng1 cyu5 ge3 si4 gaan4 zung2 hai6 hou2 dyun2 cuk1.
    • The time we spend together is always short.
  4. Cantonese
    立法会议员促请选举事务处彻查种票疑云。
    立法會議員促請選舉事務處徹查種票疑雲。
    laap6 faat3 wui2 ji5 jyun4 cuk1 cing2 syun2 geoi2 si6 mou6 cyu5 cit3 caa4 zung3 piu3 ji4 wan4.
    • LegCo members urge the Registration and Electoral Office to investigate the allegations of vote rigging.
  5. Cantonese
    促进社会和谐稳定
    促進社會和諧穩定
    cuk1 zeon3 se5 wui2 wo4 haai4 wan2 ding6
    • to promote social harmony and stability
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    促进城市可持续发展
    促進城市可持續發展
    cù jìn chéng shì kě chí xù fā zhǎn
    • to promote the sustainable development of the city
  2. Mandarin
    促进地区间的合作
    促進地區間的合作
    cù jìn dì qū jiān de hé zuò
    • to promote regional cooperation
  3. Mandarin
    促进改革
    促進改革
    cù jìn gǎi gé
    • to promote reform
  4. Mandarin
    呼吸急促
    呼吸急促
    hū xī jí cù
    • to have laboured breathing
  5. Mandarin
    促进公平
    促進公平
    cù jìn gōng píng
    • to promote equity