催促

• 병음: cuī cù
• 한자 분석: 催 = 亻+ 崔 (to urge); 促 = 亻+ 足 (to hasten)

뜻

재촉하다; 독촉하다

More formal and slightly stronger than 催 alone. Often used in written contexts or when describing persistent urging. Common in business communication about deadlines and deliverables.

예문

1. 领导不断催促我们加快项目进度。
2. 妈妈在门口催促着，让我们赶紧出发。
3. 在各方催促下，调查报告终于提前完成了。

사용 가이드

맥락: work, deadlines, formal

어조: pressing

올바른 표현

• 请不要催促我。(Please don't rush me.)
• 我们在催促供应商尽快发货。(We're urging the supplier to ship as soon as possible.)

피해야 할 표현

• 他轻松地催促我放松 (Contradictory — 催促 implies pressure, which contradicts 轻松 and 放松)

기원과 역사

Compound of 催 (to urge) + 促 (to hasten, urge). Both characters mean to press/urge, creating emphasis.

문화적 배경

세대: All ages

사회적 배경: Universal