to encourage, to strive, to exert oneself
Animated Stroke Order 励
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HSK Vocabulary: 励
HSK words that contain this character.
Example Sentences
Real-world example sentences demonstrating how 励 is used in context
1
gōng公
sī司
wèi为
yōu优
xiù秀
yuán员
gōng工
tí提
gōng供
jiǎng奖
lì励
。
The company provides rewards for outstanding employees.
2
lǎo老
shī师
jīng经
cháng常
gǔ鼓
lì励
xué学
shēng生
tí提
wèn问
。
The teacher often encourages students to ask questions.
3
zhè这
bù部
diàn电
yǐng影
fēi非
cháng常
lì励
zhì志
。
This movie is very inspirational.
4
mā妈
mā妈
gǔ鼓
lì励
wǒ我
。
Mom encourages me.
5
lǎo老
shī师
gǔ鼓
lì励
wǒ我
men们
duō多
dú读
shū书
。
The teacher encourages us to read more books.
6
péng朋
yǒu友
de的
gǔ鼓
lì励
ràng让
wǒ我
gèng更
yǒu有
xìn信
xīn心
wán完
chéng成
zhè这
ge个
xiàng项
mù目
。
My friend's encouragement gives me more confidence to complete this project.
7
lǎo老
shī师
miǎn勉
lì励
wǒ我
hǎo好
hǎo好
xué学
xí习
。
The teacher encouraged me to study hard.
8
péng朋
yǒu友
miǎn勉
lì励
wǒ我
jiān坚
chí持
duàn锻
liàn炼
shēn身
tǐ体
。
My friend encouraged me to keep exercising.
9
zài在
kùn困
nán难
miàn面
qián前
,
wǒ我
men们
yào要
hù互
xiāng相
miǎn勉
lì励
,
gòng共
tóng同
jìn进
bù步
。
In the face of difficulties, we should encourage each other and make progress together.
10
lǎo老
shī师
jiǎng奖
lì励
wǒ我
yī一
kē颗
táng糖
。
The teacher rewarded me with a candy.
Information
Traditional勵
Radical力
Strokes7
StructureLeft-Right
Frequency#723
Zhuyinㄌㄧˋ
Components—
UnicodeU+52B1
CangjieMSKS
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Cultural note
Traditional Chinese culture often connects characters and names with the Five Elements (Wood, Fire, Earth, Metal, Water) and Yin–Yang, a system also used to describe personality tendencies.
Learn how the Five Elements describe personality