# 激发 (jīfā)

In Mandarin Chinese, 激发 (jīfā) means “to arouse; to stimulate”. It is part of the HSK 7–9 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.

- Meaning: to arouse; to stimulate
- Pinyin: jīfā (ji1 fa1)
- Traditional: 激發
- HSK 3.0 · Level 7–9
- HSK 2.0 · Level 6

## Examples

- 这本书激发了我的兴趣。
  Zhè běn shū jīfāle wǒ de xìngqù.
  This book stimulated my interest.

## Characters

- 激 (jī): to arouse; to incite
- [发](https://hanziro.com/word/fa-send-out/) (fā): to send out; to issue

https://hanziro.com/word/ji-fa-arouse/

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