고취하다
To inspire, encourage, or instill a certain spirit, courage, or consciousness in someone.
Examples
3 of 5선생님은 학생들에게 독서의 즐거움을 고취하셨다.
The teacher inspired the students with the joy of reading.
정부는 국민들의 애국심을 고취하기 위해 행사를 마련했다.
The government organized an event to instill patriotism in the citizens.
친구의 응원이 내 자신감을 고취해 줬어.
My friend's support boosted my confidence.
Word Family
Memory Tip
Go-chwi: Go (High) + Chwi (Drunk/Inspired). Getting high on inspiration.
Quick Quiz
이번 캠페인은 에너지 절약에 대한 시민들의 의식을 ___하기 위해 기획되었다.
Correct!
The correct answer is: 고취
Examples
선생님은 학생들에게 독서의 즐거움을 고취하셨다.
everydayThe teacher inspired the students with the joy of reading.
정부는 국민들의 애국심을 고취하기 위해 행사를 마련했다.
formalThe government organized an event to instill patriotism in the citizens.
친구의 응원이 내 자신감을 고취해 줬어.
informalMy friend's support boosted my confidence.
환경 보호에 대한 시민 의식을 고취하는 교육이 시급하다.
academicEducation to raise civic awareness about environmental protection is urgent.
신입 사원들의 소속감을 고취하기 위한 워크숍을 진행합니다.
businessWe are conducting a workshop to inspire a sense of belonging among new employees.
Word Family
Common Collocations
Common Phrases
권익 고취
promotion of rights and interests
의식 고취 캠페인
awareness raising campaign
열정을 고취하다
to inspire passion
Often Confused With
Inspiring (고취) is about encouraging internal motivation, while forcing (강요) is external pressure.
Usage Notes
Frequently used in the context of leadership, education, and public awareness campaigns.
Common Mistakes
Don't use it for physical inflation; it is for abstract spirits or morale.
Memory Tip
Go-chwi: Go (High) + Chwi (Drunk/Inspired). Getting high on inspiration.
Word Origin
From Hanja: 鼓 (drum) + 吹 (to blow). Meaning to beat a drum and blow a flute to encourage.
Grammar Patterns
Quick Quiz
이번 캠페인은 에너지 절약에 대한 시민들의 의식을 ___하기 위해 기획되었다.
Correct!
The correct answer is: 고취
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