to inspire; to encourage; to hearten; to boost (morale)

gǔ wǔ

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That's encouraging.

那真令人鼓舞。

We have some encouraging news.

我们有一些令人鼓舞的消息。

I cheered myself up by listening to music.

我藉由听音乐来鼓舞我自己。

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