启迪

啟迪

qǐdí

verb HSK 7 #21,449

Meanings

1 to enlighten
2 to inspire
3 enlightenment

Characters

to open; to start; to enlighten

to enlighten; to guide

Examples

这本书启迪了我的思想。

Zhè běn shū qǐdí le wǒ de sīxiǎng.

This book enlightened my thinking.

老师的话对我很有启迪。

Lǎoshī de huà duì wǒ hěn yǒu qǐdí.

The teacher's words were very inspiring to me.

Tips

usage

启迪 is more literary and formal than 启发 (qǐfā). Use 启迪 in written Chinese or formal speech.

Stroke Order

启 qǐ

迪 dí