Writing
督促 (dū cù) — how to say "to urge" in Chinese
督促
To urge, to supervise
verb
Character composition
督
to supervise, to control
促
to urge, to prompt
Radicals / Keys
目
Eye
#109 · mù · 5 strokes
人
Man
#9 · rén · 2 strokes
Collocations
督促孩子
dū cù hái zi
urge a child
Examples
妈妈每天督促我按时完成作业。
My mother urges me to finish my homework on time every day.
老师督促学生。
The teacher urges the students.
Frequently asked questions
Urge meaning in Chinese
"to urge" in Chinese is 督促 (dū cù).
督促 meaning in English
督促 (dū cù) means "To urge, to supervise".
How is 督促 pronounced?
It is pronounced dū cù (written as du cu, ducu). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
How do you write "to urge" in Chinese characters?
It is written 督促: 督 has 13 strokes, 促 has 9 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.
What HSK level is 督促?
督促 belongs to the HSK 6 vocabulary list.
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