cì​jī HSK4

to stimulate

  • created sense approved 刺激 · cì​jī · to stimulate — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

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    cì​jī

    to stimulate

    to act on a sense organ or organism to produce a response; to cause a physiological or biological reaction

    刺 (literal) → 刺 · cì · to irritate 激 (literal) → 激 · jī · to arouse

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  • created sense approved 刺激 · cì​jī · to irritate — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

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    cì​jī

    to irritate

    to irritate; to sting; to affect the sense organs in a way that causes discomfort, such as strong light or chemical irritants

    刺 (literal) → 刺 · cì · to irritate 激 (literal) → 激 · jī · to arouse

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  • created sense approved 刺激 · cì​jī · to upset — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

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    cì​jī

    to upset

    to upset; to shock; to cause a strong emotional or mental impact, such as a setback or frustration

    刺 (literal) → 刺 · cì · to irritate 激 (literal) → 激 · jī · to arouse

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  • created sense approved 刺激 · cì​jī · exciting — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

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    cì​jī

    exciting

    exciting; thrilling; provocative; used as a describing word for things that provide intense sensory or mental excitement

    刺 (literal) → 刺 · cì · to irritate 激 (literal) → 激 · jī · to arouse

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  • created sense approved 刺激 · cì​jī · stimulus — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

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    cì​jī

    stimulus

    stimulus; stimulation; a source of provocation or physical/mental excitement

    刺 (literal) → 刺 · cì · to irritate 激 (literal) → 激 · jī · to arouse

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  • created sense approved 刺激 · cì​jī · to encourage — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

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    cì​jī

    to encourage

    to provide incentive or promote a positive change in a situation, such as the economy or work enthusiasm

    刺 (literal) → 刺 · cì · to irritate 激 (literal) → 激 · jī · to arouse

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