激励

• Pinyin: jī lì
• Desglose de hanzi: 激 = 氵 + 敫 (forceful stirring); 励 = 厂 + 万 + 力 (cliff/work + myriad + strength, to strive hard)

Significado

Motivar; incentivar; estimular.

Key term in management, education, and psychology. 激励机制 (incentive mechanism), 激励员工 (motivate employees), 激励措施 (motivational measures) are common collocations. Implies a purposeful effort to inspire sustained action in others.

Ejemplos

1. 父亲临终前的话语深深激励了他，使他立志完成家族几代人未竟的宏大事业。
2. 公司建立了完善的绩效激励体系，以充分调动员工的工作积极性和创新创造力。
3. 教练通过激励与技术指导相结合的方式，帮助运动员在重大赛事前调整到最佳竞技状态。

Guía de uso

Contexto: management, education, psychology

Tono: positive

Correcto

• 一套合理的激励制度不仅能提升员工的工作效率，更能增强其对企业的归属感和长期忠诚度。(A reasonable incentive system can not only improve employee work efficiency, but also enhance their sense of belonging and long-term loyalty to the company.)
• 优秀的领导者善于用远大愿景和共同使命来激励团队，使每位成员都能找到工作的深层意义与价值。(Excellent leaders are adept at using grand vision and shared mission to motivate teams, enabling every member to find the deeper meaning and value of their work.)

Incorrecto

• 激励自己 — while grammatically correct, use 鼓励自己/自我激励 to be more precise and idiomatic when describing self-motivation

Origen e historia

激 (stimulate/arouse) + 励 (encourage/strive)

Contexto cultural

Generación: All ages

Contexto social: Universal