促 (cù)

to urge/to promote/hurried/close

How 促 is written

Strokes
9
Radical
亻 — human
Traditional
促
Simplified
促 (unchanged)

Components

Common words using 促

促進 cùjìn
to promote (an idea or cause); to advance; boost
促銷 cùxiāo
to promote sales
促使 cùshǐ
to induce; to promote; to urge
倉促 cāngcù
all of a sudden; hurriedly
催促 cuīcù
to urge
督促 dūcù
to supervise and urge completion of a task; to urge on
侷促 júcù
cramped; ill at ease
促動 cùdòng
to motivate
促成 cùchéng
to facilitate; to effect
促狹 cùxiá
(colloquial) teasing; mischievous
促膝 cùxī
lit. knees pressed close; intimate; seated side by side
促請 cùqǐng
to urge

促 in a sentence

百貨公司正在舉辦週年慶促銷活動。

Bǎihuò gōngsī zhèngzài jǔbàn zhōuniánqìng cùxiāo huódòng.

“The department store is holding an anniversary promotion event.”

How common is 促?

促 is the 1,100th most frequent character in written Chinese. Characters up to this rank account for about 90.6% of all running text.

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