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khích lệ

Pronunciation Northern /xïk˧˥ lḛʔ˨˩/ Central /kʰḭ̈t˩˧ lḛ˨˨/ Southern /kʰɨt˧˥ le˨˩˨/
Listen
encourage
Verb
encourage
1 senses 2 Components
Meaning
1 senses
Sense 1 Verb
encourage Core ActionsTheme

To give someone confidence or hope so that they feel more willing to do something or succeed.

vi Những lời khen ngợi của cô giáo đã khích lệ học sinh rất nhiều.

en The teacher's praise encouraged the students a lot.

Parts
khích / lệ / Sino-Vietnamese; the character is 激厲 …

OriginSino-Vietnamese; the character is 激厲

Chinese characters Source-aligned
Representative candidate
激厲
Candidates by syllable
khích (隙) lệ (淚 / 麗 / 勵 / 荔)
Bold marks the representative form aligned to a source as the spelling of the whole word. Parentheses show other candidates for the same syllable. Source and confidence are shown in the heading above.
Similar
động viên / khích bác / khích / khích động …
Use
quá khích / khúc khích / hiềm khích / phấn khích …
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