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    Expressing "push forward" with 推动 (tuīdòng)

    Actions & Events
    Direction & Movement

    Structure

    Subject + 推动 + Object

    Explanation

    The verb 推动 (tuīdòng) means "to push forward" or "to drive," and is used to describe forces or factors that propel something onward. It often appears in formal or analytical contexts, such as discussing what drives inflation, reform, or progress.

    Examples

    • 科技创新推动了经济的快速发展。

      Kējì chuàngxīn tuīdòng le jīngjì de kuàisù fāzhǎn.

      Technological innovation has driven rapid economic development.

    • 这项政策将推动教育改革不断深入。

      Zhè xiàng zhèngcè jiāng tuīdòng jiàoyù gǎigé bùduàn shēnrù.

      This policy will drive education reform to deepen continuously.

    • 消费者需求的变化推动了整个行业的转型。

      Xiāofèizhě xūqiú de biànhuà tuīdòng le zhěnggè hángyè de zhuǎnxíng.

      Changes in consumer demand have driven the transformation of the entire industry.

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