Definition
感召 means 'to inspire and summon (someone) to action', often implying a moral or spiritual compelling that comes from a person's character or a higher purpose. It's stronger than just 'inspire' — it carries the sense of a calling that moves people to respond. Commonly used in phrases like 感召力 (charisma / inspirational power) and 受到感召 (to be inspired and moved).
v.
to inspire and rally (people) to a causeto impel through moral force
Examples
- 感召。Tā de jīngshén gǎn zhào le wúshù rén jiārù gémìng.His spirit inspired countless people to join the revolution.
- 。Zhè wèi lǐngxiù de gǎn zhào lì ràng zhěng gè guójiā tuánjié qǐlái.This leader's charisma rallied the entire nation together.
- ，感召。Zài wēijí shíkè, tā de hàozhào gǎn zhào le dàjiā gòngtóng miànduì kùnnán.In times of crisis, his call inspired everyone to face difficulties together.
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