推动 (tuī dòng) — how to say "to promote" in Chinese

推动

To promote

verb

Character composition

推

to push

动

to move

Radicals / Keys

手

Hand

#64 · shǒu · 4 strokes

力

Power

#19 · lì · 2 strokes

Collocations

推动发展

tuīdòng fāzhǎn

promote development

推动变化

tuīdòng biànhuà

promote change

Examples

政府推动经济发展。

The government promotes economic development.

他推动改革。

He promotes reforms.

Writing

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Frequently asked questions

How to say promote in Chinese?

"to promote" in Chinese is 推动 (tuī dòng).

What does 推动 mean in English?

推动 (tuī dòng) means "To promote".

How is 推动 pronounced?

It is pronounced tuī dòng (written as tui dong, tuidong). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.

How do you write "to promote" in Chinese characters?

It is written 推动: 推 has 11 strokes, 动 has 6 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.

What HSK 3.0 level is 推动?

推动 is on the HSK 3.0 level 5 word list. It is not part of the six-level HSK 2.0 lists.

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