cùshǐ...
prompt / drive... (促使……)
促使 means “prompt / drive.” It often introduces an active response or change caused by pressure, demand, or conditions.
Exemplo principal
市场变化促使企业加快转型。
Shìchǎng biànhuà cùshǐ qǐyè jiākuài zhuǎnxíng.
Market changes prompted enterprises to speed up transformation.
HSK 6
HSK 6
1
1 estruturas
15
15 exercícios
Resumo da lição
Read the sample sentence and notice how 促使…… works in the frame: A 促使 B.
促使 can be positive or neutral and often involves human action or institutional change. Compared with 致使, it is less about bad consequences and more about prompting action.
Estrutura gramatical
A 促使 B
shows that a factor drives or prompts an action/change
市场变化促使企业加快转型。
Shìchǎng biànhuà cùshǐ qǐyè jiākuài zhuǎnxíng.
Market changes prompted enterprises to speed up transformation.
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