激活

jīhuó

verb HSK 7-9 #6,485

Meanings

1 to activate
2 to reactivate

Characters

excite; stimulate

alive; active; living

Examples

HSK 6

这个政策激活了市场活力。

Zhège zhèngcè jīhuó le shìchǎng huólì.

This policy reactivated market vitality.

HSK 7-9

请输入验证码激活你的账号。

Qǐng shūrù yànzhèngmǎ jīhuó nǐ de zhànghào.

Please enter the verification code to activate your account.

Tips

memory

激 (stimulate) + 活 (alive/active) - to stimulate something into being alive/active. Think of activating a dormant account or waking up a sleeping market.

Stroke Order

激 jī

活 huó