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    Expressing "to promote" with 促进 (cùjìn)

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    Structure

    促进 + Object

    Explanation

    促进 (cùjìn) means "to promote," "to advance," or "to facilitate." It describes the act of encouraging or accelerating a positive development, and is commonly paired with abstract nouns like 经济增长 (economic growth) or 合作 (cooperation). The verb takes a direct object.

    Examples

    • 这项政策的目的是促进两国之间的贸易合作。

      Zhè xiàng zhèngcè de mùdì shì cùjìn liǎng guó zhī jiān de màoyì hézuò.

      The purpose of this policy is to promote trade cooperation between the two countries.

    • 运动可以促进血液循环，对身体很有好处。

      Yùndòng kěyǐ cùjìn xuèyè xúnhuán, duì shēntǐ hěn yǒu hǎochù.

      Exercise can promote blood circulation, which is very good for the body.

    • 老师的鼓励促进了学生的学习积极性。

      Lǎoshī de gǔlì cùjìn le xuéshēng de xuéxí jījíxìng.

      The teacher's encouragement boosted the students' enthusiasm for learning.

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