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Jyutping gik1 faat3
Pinyin jī fā

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. to arouse
  2. to stimulate
  3. (physics) to excite
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 動詞
    因​外界​刺激​而​喚醒​潛能​或者​意志力
    to arouse; to stimulate; to inspire
    • 眼前對手嘅姿態,激發咗佢內在嘅力量。
      眼前对手嘅姿态,激发咗佢内在嘅力量。
      The image of his foe stimulates his inner power.
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. verb
    to arouse; to excite; to stimulate; to set off
  2. verb
    to excite
  3. noun
    arousal; excitement; stimulation
  4. noun
    excitation
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. (沒有對應漢語詞彙)
Definitions (HSK3.0)
  1. HSK3 七一九级词汇表 #1866
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    眼前对手嘅姿态,激发咗佢内在嘅力量。
    眼前對手嘅姿態,激發咗佢內在嘅力量。
    • The image of his foe stimulates his inner power.
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    激发
    激發
    jī fā
    • to stimulate
  2. Mandarin
    […[[#Chinese|]]],正是这些极具挑战性的特征,极大地激发了广大师生积极参与的热情,让众多的OIer沉迷其中,不亦乐乎。
    […[[#Chinese|]]],正是這些極具挑戰性的特徵,極大地激發了廣大師生積極參與的熱情,讓眾多的OIer沉迷其中,不亦樂乎。
    … , zhèng shì zhè xiē jí jù tiǎo zhàn xìng de tè zhēng , jí dà dì jī fā le guǎng dà shī shēng jī jí cān yù de rè qíng , ràng zhòng duō de OIer chén mí qí zhōng , bù yì yuè hū .
    • […], and it's these very challenging features that greatly arouse the enthusiasm of many students and teachers alike for participating, and allow participants in informatic olympiads to indulge in their activities.