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激 (gik1) — meaning, pronunciation, examples

激 (gik1, jī) — (verb) 1. drive (someone crazy); 2. irritate; 3. Infuriate; to arouse; to incite; to excite; to stimulate; sharp; fierce; violent; to provoke; surge; swash of water; a quick rinse (of food) with cold water; to be overly blunt; laser; hormone; to irritate; brillant; great; cool

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Usage

Level

beyond HSK

Related words

• 激到甩肺 (gik1 dou3 lat1 fai3) — to be mad at something; to be in a rage about something
• 激化 (gik1 faa3) — (verb) Intensified
• 激奀 (gik1 ngan1) — to make someone angry; to send someone into a rage
• 激奮 (gik1 fan5) — to be motivated to do something; to be roused into action
• 激嬲 (gik1 nau1) — (adjective) extremely angry (verb) piss someone off
• 激將法 (gik1 zoeng3 faat3) — reverse psychology

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