鼓动gǔdòng 1.扇动{flutter; flap}: 小鸟～翅膀。{The bird flaps its wings.} 2.用语言、文字等激发人们的情绪,使他们行动起来{gird sb. into action with rhetorics; agitate; arouse}: 宣传～{propaganda and agitation}|经他一～,不少人都去学习气功了。{Many people started learning qigong due to his advocating.}