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督促

dū cù

HSK 7–9

Meaning

  • to supervise and urge completion of a task
  • to urge on

Definition

监督催促,促使办事或完成某项任务。

To urge, to press, to supervise and urge someone to complete a task or follow a regulation.

Usage

常用于上级对下级、老师对学生、或自我督促,强调持续监督和推动。

Often used for superior to subordinate, teacher to student, or self-urging, emphasizing continuous supervision and promotion.

Examples

  • 1 老师督促学生按时完成作业。(The teacher urged the students to finish their homework on time.)
  • 2 经理督促员工提高工作效率。(The manager urged the employees to improve work efficiency.)
  • 3 父母经常督促孩子养成良好习惯。(Parents often urge their children to develop good habits.)
  • 4 我们要互相督促,共同进步。(We should urge each other and progress together.)
  • 5 政府督促企业落实环保措施。(The government urged enterprises to implement environmental protection measures.)
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