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拉动

lā dòng
HSK 3.0 Level 7 Verb Rare

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Definitions

  1. 1. to pull
  2. 2. (fig.) to stimulate (economic activity)
  3. 3. to motivate (people to do sth)

Usage notes

Collocations

Commonly used with 经济增长 (economic growth), 内需 (domestic demand), or 消费 (consumption) in economic contexts.

Common mistakes

Do not confuse 拉动 (to pull/drive forward) with 拉 (to pull). 拉动 is often used figuratively for stimulating growth or motivating people.

Example Sentences

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政府的新政策 拉动 了经济增长。
The government's new policy stimulated economic growth.

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