激将法

jī jiàng fǎ

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

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Child Words of 激将法

• 将 将 jiāng: will
• 将 将 jiàng: (bound form) a general
• 将 将 qiāng: to desire
• 法 法 fǎ: France
• 激 激 jī: to arouse
• 激将 激将 jī jiàng: to spur sb into action by making negative remarks