怂恿
sóngyǒngTraditional 慫恿
to egg on; to incite
Every meaning
sǒngyǒng
- to egg on; to incite
Its characters
- 怂sǒngcowardly; timid; spineless
- 恿yǒngto egg on (as in 怂恿)
Meanings are from Mandarin The Wild’s own dictionary. Levels follow the official HSK word list (the exam’s 2025 syllabus, levels 7–9 shown together).