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Stroke order
鼓励 is written in 20 strokes across 2 characters.

- 鼓 — 13 strokes
- 励 — 7 strokes
Example sentences
- 老师鼓励我继续学习。Lǎoshī gǔlì wǒ jìxù xuéxí.The teacher encouraged me to keep studying.
- 他的话鼓励了大家。Tā de huà gǔlì le dàjiā.His words encouraged everyone.
Related words
鼓励 is pronounced gǔlì and means “khuyến khích”. You will meet it in HSK 4, a band of the Hanyu Shuiping Kaoshi — the standard test of Chinese proficiency. Most learners can pick 鼓励 out of a list long before they can reach for it unprompted, and the gap between those two closes only with repeated recall. LexiTrail schedules the next sighting from how well you did on the last.