Bring about in Chinese
to bring about · HSK 5
促使
- 促 to urge
- 使 to make
这次失败促使他更加努力。 This failure pushed him to work even harder.
Other ways to say bring about
More words with 促 or 使
How do you say bring about in Chinese?
Bring about in Chinese is 促使 (cù shǐ). You can also say 造成 (zào chéng).
Which word should I use?
Start with the first one: it is the easiest on the HSK list. The others say it too, often in a more formal way or for a narrower sense; each one’s page has real sentences that show how it is used.
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