| 催 | [ cuī ] to urge, to press, to prompt, to rush sb, to hasten sth, to expedite |
| 催乳 | [ cuī rǔ ] to promote lactation, to stimulate lactation (e.g. with drug) |
| 催乳激素 | [ cuī rǔ jī sù ] prolactin |
| 催促 | [ cuī cù ] to urge |
| 催化 | [ cuī huà ] catalysis, to catalyze (a reaction) |
| 催化作用 | [ cuī huà zuò yòng ] catalysis |
| 催化劑 | [ cuī huà jì ] catalyst |
| 催吐 | [ cuī tù ] emetic |
| 催吐劑 | [ cuī tù jì ] an emetic |
| 催命 | [ cuī mìng ] to press sb to death, fig. to pressurize sb continually |
| 催奶 | [ cuī naǐ ] to promote lactation, to stimulate lactation (e.g. with drug) |
| 催婚 | [ cuī hūn ] to urge sb (typically, one's adult child or nephew etc) to get married |
| 催情 | [ cuī qíng ] to promote estrus, to bring an animal to heat by artificial means |
| 催更 | [ cuī gēng ] (slang) (of a follower) to urge (a blogger etc) to post some fresh content (abbr. for 催促更新[cui1 cu4 geng1 xin1]) |
| 催淚 | [ cuī leì ] to move to tears (of a story), tear-provoking (gas), lacrimogen |
| 催淚劑 | [ cuī leì jì ] lachrymator |
| 催淚大片 | [ cuī leì dà piàn ] tear-jerker (movie) |
| 催淚彈 | [ cuī leì dàn ] tear bomb, tear-gas grenade |
| 催淚瓦斯 | [ cuī leì wǎ sī ] tear gas |
| 催熟 | [ cuī shú ] to promote ripening of fruit |
| 催生 | [ cuī shēng ] to pressure a younger relative to hurry up and have a baby, (obstetrics) to induce labor, to expedite childbirth, (fig.) to be a driving force in bringing sth into existence |
| 催生婆 | [ cuī shēng pó ] midwife who induces labor |
| 催生素 | [ cuī shēng sù ] oxytocin |
| 催生者 | [ cuī shēng zhě ] driving force behind sth |
| 催產 | [ cuī chǎn ] to induce labor, to expedite childbirth |
| 催眠 | [ cuī mián ] hypnosis |
| 催眠曲 | [ cuī mián qǔ ] lullaby |
| 催眠狀態 | [ cuī mián zhuàng taì ] hypnosis |
| 催眠藥 | [ cuī mián yaò ] soporific drug |
| 催眠術 | [ cuī mián shù ] hypnotism, hypnotherapy, mesmerism |
| 催肥 | [ cuī feí ] to fatten (animal before slaughter) |
| 催肥劑 | [ cuī feí jì ] (animal) fattening preparation |
| 催膘 | [ cuī ] to feed livestock with highly nutritional food in order to fatten them up in a short time |
| 催芽 | [ cuī yá ] to promote germination |
| 催討 | [ cuī taǒ ] to demand repayment of debt |
| 催證 | [ cuī zhèng ] to call for the issue of a letter of credit (international trade) |
| 催谷 | [ cuī gǔ ] to boost, to propel |
| 催逼 | [ cuī bī ] to press (for a payment) |
| ⇒ 三催四請 | [ sān cuī sì qǐng ] to coax and plead |
| ⇒ 悲催 | [ beī cuī ] (Internet slang) miserable, pathetic, the pits |
| ⇒ 碎催 | [ suì cuī ] lackey |
| ⇒ 羯鼓催花 | [ jié gǔ cuī huā ] drumming to make apricots flower, cf joke by Tang Emperor Xuanzhong 唐玄宗, playing the drum in apricot blossom |
| ⇒ 自我催眠 | [ zì wǒ cuī mián ] self-hypnotism |
| ⇒ 長江後浪催前浪 | [ cháng jiāng hoù làng cuī qián làng ] see 長江後浪推前浪|长江后浪推前浪[Chang2 Jiang1 hou4 lang4 tui1 qian2 lang4] |