鼓舞

Chinese

		convex; drum; to rouse convex; drum; to rouse; to beat	to dance; to wield; to brandish
trad. (鼓舞)		鼓	舞
simp. #(鼓舞)		鼓	舞

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): gǔwǔ

  (Zhuyin): ㄍㄨˇ ㄨˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): gu² mou⁵
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): kú-vú
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): kó͘-bú

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: gǔwǔ [Phonetic: gúwǔ]
    • Zhuyin: ㄍㄨˇ ㄨˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: gǔwǔ
    • Wade–Giles: ku³-wu³
    • Yale: gǔ-wǔ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: guuwuu
    • Palladius: гуу (guu)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ku²¹⁴⁻³⁵ u²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: gu² mou⁵
    • Yale: gú móuh
    • Cantonese Pinyin: gu² mou⁵
    • Guangdong Romanization: gu² mou⁵
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kuː³⁵ mou̯¹³/
    • Homophones:

      edit edit 鈷鉧／钴𬭁 鼓舞

• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: kú-vú
    • Hakka Romanization System: gu` vu`
    • Hagfa Pinyim: gu³ vu³
    • Sinological IPA: /ku³¹ vu³¹/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kó͘-bú
    • Tâi-lô: kóo-bú
    • Phofsit Daibuun: kofbuo
    • IPA (Xiamen): /kɔ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ bu⁵³/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /kɔ⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ bu⁵⁵⁴/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /kɔ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ bu⁵³/
    • IPA (Taipei): /kɔ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ bu⁵³/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /kɔ⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ bu⁴¹/

Verb

鼓舞

1. to inspire; to invigorate; to cheer; to stimulate

Synonyms

• 鼓勵／鼓励 (gǔlì)
• 激勵／激励 (jīlì)
• 勉勵／勉励 (miǎnlì)

Adjective

(deprecated template usage) 鼓舞

1. inspiring; invigorating; stimulating

Noun

(deprecated template usage) 鼓舞

1. inspiration; invigoration; stimulation

Derived terms

(deprecated template usage)

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
鼓	舞
こ Grade: S	ぶ Grade: S
on’yomi

Noun

鼓(こ)舞(ぶ) • (kobu) 

1. encouragement

Verb

鼓(こ)舞(ぶ)する • (kobu suru) suru (stem 鼓(こ)舞(ぶ)し (kobu shi), past 鼓(こ)舞(ぶ)した (kobu shita))

1. encourage

Conjugation

Conjugation of "鼓舞する" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs.)

Katsuyōkei ("stem forms")
Mizenkei ("imperfective")	鼓舞し	こぶし	kobu shi
Ren’yōkei ("continuative")	鼓舞し	こぶし	kobu shi
Shūshikei ("terminal")	鼓舞する	こぶする	kobu suru
Rentaikei ("attributive")	鼓舞する	こぶする	kobu suru
Kateikei ("hypothetical")	鼓舞すれ	こぶすれ	kobu sure
Meireikei ("imperative")	鼓舞せよ¹ 鼓舞しろ²	こぶせよ¹ こぶしろ²	kobu seyo¹ kobu shiro²
Key constructions
Passive	鼓舞される	こぶされる	kobu sareru
Causative	鼓舞させる 鼓舞さす	こぶさせる こぶさす	kobu saseru kobu sasu
Potential	鼓舞できる	こぶできる	kobu dekiru
Volitional	鼓舞しよう	こぶしよう	kobu shiyō
Negative	鼓舞しない	こぶしない	kobu shinai
Negative continuative	鼓舞せず	こぶせず	kobu sezu
Formal	鼓舞します	こぶします	kobu shimasu
Perfective	鼓舞した	こぶした	kobu shita
Conjunctive	鼓舞して	こぶして	kobu shite
Hypothetical conditional	鼓舞すれば	こぶすれば	kobu sureba
¹ Written imperative ² Spoken imperative