To spur on in Chinese: 鞭策 (biān cè)

biān cè

to spur on

HSK 3.0 Levels 7-91 example sentence

Definitions

  1. 1to spur on
  2. 2to urge on
  3. 3to encourage sb (e.g. to make progress)

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ㄅㄧㄢ

biān

/ b/ i/ an/ first tone

ㄘㄜˋ

/ c/ eˋ/ fourth tone

Example sentences

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  • 老师的话一直鞭策着我前进。

    lǎo shī de huà yì zhí biān cè zhe wǒ qián jìn。

    The teacher's words keep spurring me forward.

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