cuī

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  • 1

    v.urge; hurry

    • yín háng cuī tā men cháng huán dài kuǎn

      银行他们偿还贷款

      The bank is pressing them for repayment of the loan.

    • nǎi nai cuī tā shí tā zǒng shì wǎn yán xiè jué

      奶奶总是婉言谢绝

      When grandmama urges her, she always declines politely.

    • bié cuī wǒ wǒ xū yào shí jiān kǎo lǜ yī xià

      需要时间考虑一下

      Don't rush me. I need time to think about it.

  • 2

    v.speed up; accelerate

    • chūn fēng cuī lǜ

      春风绿

      The spring wind speeds the greening of the plants.

    • zhōng biǎo shēng cuī wǒ rù shuì

      钟表入睡

      The ticking of the clock lulled me to sleep.

    • tā de gē shēng cháng cháng zài cuī rén rù mián de tóng shí yòu shǐ rén fàng sōng yú yuè

      歌声常常入眠同时使放松愉悦

      His songs are often both hypnotic and reassuringly pleasant.

Words and phrases with 催

  • 催款单
    [word]prompt
  • 催命鬼
    [word]devil who drives a person to an early grave; person who keeps urging/pressing another
  • 催眠疗法
    [word]hypnotherapy
  • 催收
    [word]press somebody for payment
  • 催命
    [word]put a nail in someone's coffin; persistently urge or pressure somebody
  • 催产素
    [word]Pitocin
  • 催化
    [word]catalyse
  • 催情
    [word]artificially cause female animals to go into heat
  • 催产
    [word]expedite child delivery
  • 催人泪下
    [idiom]draw tears from somebody

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Chinese Characters with pinyin cuī