激

jī

to arouse · to incite

Radical: 氵 Strokes: 16

Structure: Left-middle-rightFrequency: Common

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Character Decomposition

激=氵+敫

Etymology

water

Meanings

to arouse

to incite

to excite

to stimulate

sharp

fierce

violent

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Words with 激 159 total

to be grateful · to appreciate · thankful感激gǎn jī to provoke; to irritate; to upset; to stimulate; to excite · irritant刺激cì jī extreme (usu. of thoughts, speech, circumstances)偏激piān jī impassioned · fiercely切激qiè jī parallel excitation · shunt excitation · shunt-wound (e.g. electric generator)并激bìng jī indignant · outraged愤激fèn jī stress (abbr. for yìng jī fǎn yìng)应激yìng jī

Idioms with 激 20 total Chain

can't thank sb enough (idiom)感激不尽gǎn jī bù jìn to shed tears of gratitude (idiom); moved to tears感激涕零gǎn jī tì líng

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