催 cuī
cuī
verb
to press; to urge
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
Notes: (Unihan '催')
Contained in
- 催泪瓦斯(催淚瓦斯) tear gas
- 催吐剂(催吐劑) an emetic
- 催证(催證) to call for the issue of a letter of credit (international trade)
- 催膘 to feed livestock with highly nutritional food in order to fatten them up in a short time
- 催肥 to fatten (animal before slaughter)
- 催泪剂(催淚劑) lachrymator
- 催熟 to promote ripening of fruit
- 催泪大片(催淚大片) tear-jerker (movie)
- 羯鼓催花 drumming to make apricots flower
- 催谷 to boost; to propel
- 催化作用 catalysis
- 碎催 lackey
- 催肥剂(催肥劑) (animal) fattening preparation
- 催眠 hypnosis
- 催逼 to press (for a payment)
- 催促 to urge
- 催眠状态(催眠狀態) hypnosis
- 催化剂(催化劑) catalyst
- 催命 to press somebody to death; fig. to pressurize somebody continually
- 催芽 to promote germination
- 自我催眠 self-hypnotism
- 催乳 to promote lactation; to stimulate lactation (e.g. with drug)
- 催生素 oxytocin
- 催情 to promote estrus; to bring an animal to heat by artificial means
- 三催四请(三催四請) to coax and plead
- 催乳激素 prolactin
- 催泪弹(催淚彈) tear bomb; tear-gas grenade
- 悲催 miserable; pathetic
- 催产(催產) to induce labor; to expedite childbirth
- 催眠曲 lullaby
- 催化 catalysis; to catalyze (a reaction)
- 催讨(催討) to demand repayment of debt
- 催眠药(催眠藥) soporific drug
- 催奶 to promote lactation; to stimulate lactation (e.g. with drug)
- 催吐 emetic
- 催生 to induce labor; to expedite childbirth
- 催泪(催淚) to move to tears (of a story); tear-provoking (gas); lacrimogen
- 催眠术(催眠術) hypnotism; hypnotherapy; mesmerism
- 催生婆 midwife who induces labor
- 催眠剂(催眠劑) sleeping medication
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- 卷一百七十二 志第一百二十五 職官十二 Volume 172 Treatises 125: Offical Posts 12 History of Song 宋史 — count: 9
- 卷一百七十六 志第一百二十九 食貨上四 Volume 176 Treatises 129: Finance and Economics 1d History of Song 宋史 — count: 9
- 第十六回 Chapter 16 The Scholars 儒林外史 — count: 8
- 卷一百七十九 志第一百三十二 食貨下一 Volume 179 Treatises 132: Finance and Economics 2a History of Song 宋史 — count: 8
- 卷一百七十八 志第一百三十一 食貨上六 Volume 178 Treatises 131: Finance and Economics 1f History of Song 宋史 — count: 8
- 卷一百六十七 志第一百二十 職官七 Volume 167 Treatises 120: Offical Posts 7 History of Song 宋史 — count: 6
- 卷一百七十四 志第一百二十七 食貨上二 Volume 174 Treatises 127: Finance and Economics 1b History of Song 宋史 — count: 6
- 卷一百六十一 志第一百十四 職官一 Volume 161 Treatises 114: Offical Posts 1 History of Song 宋史 — count: 6
- 第八十八回 Chapter 88 Water Margin 水滸傳 — count: 5
- 卷一百七十三 志第一百二十六 食貨上一 Volume 173 Treatises 126: Finance and Economics 1a History of Song 宋史 — count: 4
Collocations
- 催督 (催督) 強催督遣 — Records of the Three Kingdoms 三國志, 卷二十八 魏書二十八 王毌丘諸葛鄧鍾傳 Volume 28: Book of Wei 28 - Biographies of Wang, Guanqiu, Zhuge, Deng and Zhong — count: 13
- 催令 (催令) 子产催令自裁 — Records of the Three Kingdoms 三國志, 卷五十二 吳書七 張顧諸葛步傳 Volume 52: Book of Wu 7 - Biographies of Zhang, Gu, Zhuge, and Bu — count: 12
- 催遣 (催遣) 而詔書催遣嚴速 — Book of Jin 晉書, 卷一百〇 列傳第七十 王彌 張昌 陳敏 王如 杜曾 杜弢 王機 祖約 蘇峻 孫恩 盧循 譙縱 Volume 100 Biographies 70: Wang Mi; Zhang Chang; Chen Min; Wang Ru; Du Ceng; Du Tao; Wang Ji; Zu Yue; Su Jun; Sun En; Lu Xun; Qiao Zong — count: 7
- 支催 (支催) 度支催勘使薛朗自稱知府事 — New Book of Tang 新唐書, 卷九 本紀第九 懿宗 僖宗 Volume 9 Annals 9: Yizong, Xizong — count: 3
- 催运 (催運) 向東陽催運 — Book of Sui 隋書, 卷67 列傳第32 虞世基 裴蘊 裴矩 Volume 67 Biographies 32: Yun Shiji, Pei Yun, Pei Ju — count: 3
- 持节催 (持節催) 持節催西北道大都督 — Book of Wei 魏書, 卷58 楊播 Volume 58: Yang Bo — count: 3
- 催切 (催切) 晝夜催切 — Records of the Three Kingdoms 三國志, 卷五十八 吳書十三 陸遜傳 Volume 58: Book of Wu 13 - Biography of Lu Xun — count: 3
- 催阵 (催陣) 制以京城四面催陣使 — Old Book of Tang 舊唐書, 卷十九下 本紀第十九下: 僖宗 Volume 19 Annals 19: Xizong — count: 3
- 催勘 (催勘) 度支催勘使薛朗自稱知府事 — New Book of Tang 新唐書, 卷九 本紀第九 懿宗 僖宗 Volume 9 Annals 9: Yizong, Xizong — count: 3
- 荣催 (榮催) 總管史寧遣司馬梁榮催令赴任 — Book of Zhou 周書, 卷35 列傳第27 鄭孝穆 崔謙 弟說 子弘度 崔猷 裴俠 薛端 薛善 弟慎 Volume 35 Biographies 27: Zheng Xiaomu; Cui Qian; younger brother Shuo;Zi Hongdu; Cui You; Pei Xia; Xue Duan; Xue Shan; younger brother Shen — count: 2