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促进

cù jìn

promote

Usage note

促进表示让事情发展得更好更快。

cù jìn biǎo shì ràng shì qíng fā zhǎn dé gèng hǎo gèng kuài。

促进 means to promote or help something develop better/faster.

Context note

促进常用于发展、健康和关系。

cù jìn cháng yòng yú fā zhǎn 、 jiàn kāng hé guān xì。

It is often used with development, health, and relationships.

5 examples

运动可以促进健康。
yùn dòng kě yǐ cù jìn jiàn kāng。
Exercise can promote health.
交流能促进理解。
jiāo liú néng cù jìn lǐ jiě。
Communication can promote understanding.
老师促进大家合作。
lǎo shī cù jìn dà jiā hé zuò。
The teacher promoted cooperation among everyone.
这个办法促进发展。
zhè ge bàn fǎ cù jìn fā zhǎn。
This method promotes development.
阅读可以促进学习。
yuè dú kě yǐ cù jìn xué xí。
Reading can promote learning.

5 mini stories

这个活动促进了友谊。
zhè ge huó dòng cù jìn le yǒu yì。
This activity promoted friendship.
老师鼓励学生互相促进
lǎo shī gǔ lì xué shēng hù xiāng cù jìn。
The teacher encouraged students to promote each other.
好的习惯能促进成长。
hǎo de xí guàn néng cù jìn chéng zhǎng。
Good habits can promote growth.
运动促进身体更强壮。
yùn dòng cù jìn shēn tǐ gèng qiáng zhuàng。
Exercise promotes a stronger body.
合作可以促进成功。
hé zuò kě yǐ cù jìn chéng gōng。
Cooperation can promote success.

Mini dialogue

多吃蔬菜

A
为什么我们要吃胡萝卜?
Wèishénme wǒmen yào chī húluóbo?
Why do we need to eat carrots?
B
因为它能促进你的身体成长。
Yīnwèi tā néng cùjìn nǐ de shēntǐ chéngzhǎng.
Because it can promote your body's growth.

一起读书

A
我们为什么要成立读书会?
Wǒmen wèishénme yào chénglì dúshū huì?
Why are we starting a book club?
B
这样可以促进大家互相学习。
Zhèyàng kěyǐ cùjìn dàjiā hùxiāng xuéxí.
This can promote everyone learning from each other.

Related words and contrasts

related
帮助
bāng zhù
to help

Promoting something often means helping it grow or improve.

related
进步
jìn bù
progress

The result of promoting something is often progress.

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