Writing
催 (cuī) — how to say "to urge" in Chinese
催
To urge, to hurry
verb
Radicals / Keys
人
Man
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Collocations
催作业
cuī zuòyè
urge homework
催他走
cuī tā zǒu
urge him to leave
催付款
cuī fùkuǎn
urge payment
Examples
妈妈一直在催我完成作业，因为明天就要交了。
Mom kept urging me to finish my homework because it's due tomorrow.
催他快点儿。
Urge him to hurry up.
Frequently asked questions
Urge meaning in Chinese
"to urge" in Chinese is 催 (cuī).
Cui in Chinese meaning
催 (cuī) means "To urge, to hurry".
Cui in Chinese pronunciation
It is pronounced cuī (written as cui). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
How do you write "to urge" in Chinese characters?
It is written 催 and has 13 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order and lets you trace it.
What HSK level is 催?
催 belongs to the HSK 5 vocabulary list.
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