粵

激gik1勵lai6

simp激励
gik1 lai6jī lì

English

  1. to encourage
  2. (verb) 1. To motivate; 2. To stimulate
  3. to urge
  4. motivation
  5. incentive
  6. to encourage; to impel; to boost morale; to stir up

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 做一啲事令人為之振奮

Examples

  • 對拉丁美洲文化、傳統同生活方式嘅真正興趣可以激勵個人喺呢啲國家尋求關係。

    Tatoeba · Davidgo5867 CC BY

  • 他的演說激勵了所有的男孩。

    His speech inspired all the boys.

    Tatoeba · Martha CC BY

  • 激勵士氣

    to boost morale

Sources: cc-canto, cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk

Report an issue

Spotted a wrong reading, definition, or example? Tell us — it helps everyone.