HSK 5 HSK V7-9
Correct

鼓舞

/ gǔwǔ /
Strokes

Definition

heartening (news)/to boost (morale)/CL:个[gè]

Example

As a Verb

encourage; inspire; hearten; give an incentive (to)

1
Péngyou
朋友
de
chénggōng
成功
shǐ
使
shòu
鼓舞
  

He was greatly inspired by his friend's success. / His friend's success was a great encouragement to him.

2
Shòudào
受到
鼓舞

take heart (from); receive encouragement; feel encouraged/heartened

3
鼓舞
shì
士气

heighten/raise/boost/stimulate the army morale; lift up the hearts of troops

4
鼓舞
rénmín
人民

encourage/galvanize the people

5
鼓舞
mínzhòng
民众
de
àiguó
爱国
zhǔ
主义
qíng
热情

arouse the patriotic enthusiasm of the public; inspire the public patriotically

As a Verb

be encouraged/inspired

6
Diàochá
调查
jiēguǒ
结果
lìngrén
令人鼓舞
  

The results of the survey are encouraging. / The results of the survey offer much encouragement.