Definition

1. Verb:
   • To stimulate, to speed up, to expedite: "Xúc tiến" means to actively push forward, accelerate, or stimulate the progress of a task, project, or process. It implies taking concrete actions to make something happen faster or more effectively.
   • To promote, to advance: It also carries the meaning of actively promoting or advancing a plan or activity towards its completion.

Usage Examples

• Verb:
  • Chúng tôi đang xúc tiến dự án xây dựng mới. (We are expediting the new construction project.)
  • Cần xúc tiến công tác chuẩn bị cho hội nghị. (It is necessary to speed up the preparatory work for the conference.)
  • Công ty đã xúc tiến việc nghiên cứu sản phẩm mới. (The company has promoted the research for the new product.)

Advanced Usage

• "Xúc tiến thương mại": to promote trade/commerce.

  • Chính phủ có nhiều chính sách để xúc tiến thương mại quốc tế. (The government has many policies to promote international trade.)

• "Xúc tiến nhanh chóng": to expedite rapidly.

  • Để kịp tiến độ, chúng ta phải xúc tiến nhanh chóng mọi khâu. (To meet the schedule, we must expedite every stage rapidly.)

Variants and Related Words

• Sự xúc tiến (n): The act of expediting, the promotion.

  • Sự xúc tiến của anh ấy rất hiệu quả. (His expediting is very effective.)

• Đẩy nhanh (v): To speed up, to accelerate (a close synonym often used in similar contexts).

  • Chúng ta cần đẩy nhanh tiến độ. (We need to speed up the progress.)

Synonyms

• Thúc đẩy: To urge, to drive forward. (Often used interchangeably with "xúc tiến," though "thúc đẩy" can emphasize motivation or impetus.)
• Đẩy mạnh: To strengthen, to push strongly.
• Tăng cường: To strengthen, to enhance (focuses more on intensifying efforts).

Related Phrases (Collocations)

• Xúc tiến công việc: To expedite/push forward the work.

  • Ban quản lý đang xúc tiến công việc rất tích cực. (The management board is very actively pushing the work forward.)

• Xúc tiến đàm phán: To promote/advance negotiations.

  • Hai bên đã đồng ý xúc tiến đàm phán. (The two sides have agreed to advance the negotiations.)

Related Idioms

Note: "Xúc tiến" itself is not typically used in fixed idiomatic expressions. Its usage is more straightforward and formal, commonly found in business, administrative, and project management contexts.

verb

1. stimulate, to speed up