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激将

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jī jiàng

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  1. 1. to spur sb into action by making negative remarks

Words Containing 激将

激将法
jī jiàng fǎ

indirect, psychological method of getting sb to do as one wishes (e.g. questioning whether they are up to the task)

请将不如激将
qǐng jiàng bù rú jī jiàng

lit. to dispatch a general is not as effective as to excite a general

Child Words of 激将

将
jiāng

will

将
jiàng

(bound form) a general

将
qiāng

to desire

激
jī

to arouse

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