鼓舞
gǔ wǔ
Pinyin

Definition

鼓舞
 - 
gǔ wǔ
  1. heartening (news)
  2. to boost (morale)
  3. CL:個|个[gè]

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

歌舞
gē wǔ
  1. 1 singing and dancing
鼓
gǔ
  1. 1 old variant of 鼓[gǔ]
舞
wǔ
  1. 1 to dance
  2. 2 to wield
  3. 3 to brandish
舞台
wǔ tái
  1. 1 stage
  2. 2 arena
  3. 3 fig. in the limelight
舞蹈
wǔ dǎo
  1. 1 dance (performance art)
  2. 2 dancing

Idioms (20)

偃旗息鼓
yǎn qí xī gǔ
  1. 1 lit. lay down the flag and still the drums (idiom); fig. to cease
  2. 2 to give in
张牙舞爪
zhāng yá wǔ zhǎo
  1. 1 to bare fangs and brandish claws (idiom); to make threatening gestures
徇私舞弊
xùn sī wǔ bì
  1. 1 to abuse one's position for personal gain (idiom)
手舞足蹈
shǒu wǔ zú dǎo
  1. 1 hands dance and feet trip (idiom); dancing and gesticulating for joy
打退堂鼓
dǎ tuì táng gǔ
  1. 1 lit. to beat the return drum (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to give up
  3. 3 to turn tail

Sample Sentences

大家好，看到大家这么热情，我们主创人员也深受鼓舞，希望我们的新片能大卖。好，大家有什么问题？
dàjiā hǎo ，kàndào dàjiā zhème rèqíng ，wǒmen zhǔchuàng rényuán yě shēnshòu gǔwǔ ，xīwàng wǒmen de xīnpiān néng dàmài 。hǎo ，dàjiā yǒu shénme wèntí ？
Hello, everyone. Seeing everyone here so enthusiastic, us creators are inspired ourselves. We hope our new film will be successful. What questions to you have?
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