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Information of 催

Pinyin cuī

Radical

亻

Strokes

13 strokes

Usage

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Definition

urge / press / expedite / prompt / hurry

催 [cuī] 【动】 1. To urge someone to act quickly. Example: 催促 (to urge), 催办 (to expedite), 催讨 (to demand). 2. To accelerate the generation and development of things. Example: 催化 (to catalyze), 催生 (to stimulate birth), 催眠 (to hypnotize), 催奶 (to induce lactation), 催肥 (to fatten). 【本义】: To urge; to prompt. 【造字法】: Phonetic-meaning compound; composed of the character for "person" (人) and the phonetic component "崔". 【引】 1. From "Poetry: The Book of Songs - The Air of the Bellows": "Constantly urging me." 2. From "The Stele of Hou Cheng": "The grand ceremony urges the precious gold." 3. From Liu Yong's "Rain Bell": "In the capital, while drinking, I am unsettled, at the place I yearn for, the orchid boat is urged to depart." 4. From Wang Han's "Song of Liangzhou": "Fine wine and exquisite cups at night, desiring to drink, the pipa on horseback urges." 【例】 Examples include: 催比 (to urge recruitment); 催并 (to urge; to press); 催迸 (same as "催并"); 催科 (to urge tax collection; also refers to officials who prompt for payments); 催命鬼 (a ghost that urges one to die早死的鬼使); 催索 (to demand payment, to press for)

催化剂 cuī huà jì

catalyst

催化 cuī huà

catalysis / to catalyze (a reaction)

催眠 cuī mián

hypnosis

催生 cuī shēng

to induce labor / to expedite childbirth

催动 cuī dòng

Urge

催命 cuī mìng

to press sb to death / fig. to pressurize sb continually

催逼 cuī bī

to press (for a payment)

催熟 cuī shú

to promote ripening of fruit

催产素 cuī chǎn sù

oxytocin / Pitocin

催粮 cuī liáng

Reminder

催人泪下 cuī rén lèi xià

draw tears / draw tears from sb. / bring tears to one's eyes

催眠术 cuī mián shù

hypnotism / hypnotherapy / mesmerism

催泪弹 cuī lèi dàn

tear bomb / tear-gas grenade

催芽 cuī yá

to promote germination

催乳 cuī rǔ

to promote lactation / to stimulate lactation (e.g. with drug)

催收 cuī shōu

collection

催缴 cuī jiǎo

ask for payment

催人奋进 cuī rén fèn jìn

push sb. ahead / motivate sb. / encourage sb. / stimulate sb. / inspire sb.

催眠药 cuī mián yào

soporific drug

催促 cuī cù

to urge

催眠曲 cuī mián qǔ

lullaby