启发
Old HSK 5
启发 (qǐfā) · to inspire
启发 (qǐfā) means “to inspire; to enlighten; inspiration”. It is written with 2 characters: 启 (to open) + 发 (to send). It is an old HSK 5 word (HSK 2.0).
How 启发 is built
The characters
启 qǐ · to open
What 启 is made of
- 户hù — door
- 丶 — dot
- 尸shī — body
- 丿 — falling stroke
- 口kǒu — mouth
- 冂 — frame
- 丨 — vertical stroke
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 冂 — frame
发 fā · to send
What 发 is made of
- 又yòu — (once) again
Example sentences
这个故事给了我很大的启发。Zhège gùshi gěi le wǒ hěn dà de qǐfā.This story inspired me a lot.
老师启发学生自己思考。Lǎoshī qǐfā xuésheng zìjǐ sīkǎo.The teacher encourages students to think for themselves.
Questions about 启发
What does 启发 mean?
启发 (qǐfā) means “to inspire; to enlighten; inspiration”.
How do you pronounce 启发?
启发 is pronounced qǐfā.
Which HSK level is 启发?
启发 is in Old HSK 5.
Related words
- 启程qǐchéngto set out on a journey
- 启蒙qǐméngto enlighten
- 启示qǐshìinspiration
- 启事qǐshìnotice
- 出发chūfāto set off
- 发现fāxiànto find
- 头发tóufahair (on the head)
- 发表fābiǎoto publish
- 发出fāchūto send out
- 发达fādádeveloped
Learn 启发 with its group
It is part of Old HSK 5 · Group 73: a short group with quick checks and spaced repeats.