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| Pronunciation |
: |
tí |
|
| Meaning |
: |
- carry (in one’s hand with the arm down). (v)
- lift; raise. (v)
- bring forward. (v)
- put forward; bring up. (v)
- draw (or take) out. (v)
- mention; refer to. (v)
|
| Radical |
: |
扌 |
| Strokes |
: |
12 |
| Traditional |
: |
提 |
| Usage |
: |
44.6% |
| Notes |
: |
also as dī |
|
Common Words / Phrases:
| 1. |
|
|
: |
put forward;pose suggest |
| 8. |
|
|
: |
shift to an earlier time |
Sentences:
| 1. He’s carrying a suitcase. |
| tā |
tí |
zhe |
gè |
xiāng |
zi |
。 |
| 他 |
提 |
着 |
个 |
箱 |
子 |
。 |
|
|
|
|
| 他 |
: |
he |
| 提 |
: |
carry |
| 着 |
: |
added to a verb or adjective to indicate a continued action or state |
| 个 |
: |
measure word |
| 箱子 |
: |
box, suitcase |
|
| 2. This suitcase is too heavy for me to carry. |
| zhè |
shǒu |
tí |
xiāng |
tài |
zhòng |
， |
wǒ |
gēn |
běn |
tí |
bú |
dòng |
tā |
。 |
| 这 |
手 |
提 |
箱 |
太 |
重 |
， |
我 |
根 |
本 |
提 |
不 |
动 |
它 |
。 |
|
|
|
|
| 这 |
: |
this |
| 手提箱 |
: |
suitcase |
| 太 |
: |
too |
| 重 |
: |
heavy |
| 我 |
: |
I |
| 根本 |
: |
totally |
| 提 |
: |
carry |
| 不 |
: |
not |
| 动 |
: |
move |
| 它 |
: |
it |
|
| 3. If you have any complaint, speak up. |
| nǐ |
yǒu |
yì |
jiàn |
jiù |
tí |
chū |
lái |
。 |
| 你 |
有 |
意 |
见 |
就 |
提 |
出 |
来 |
。 |
|
|
|
|
| 你 |
: |
you |
| 有 |
: |
have |
| 意见 |
: |
complaint |
| 就 |
: |
just; simply |
| 提 |
: |
bring up |
| 出来 |
: |
come out |
|
| 4. Every time you mention that incident I get angry. |
| nǐ |
yì |
tí |
qǐ |
nà |
jiàn |
shì |
wǒ |
jiù |
shēng |
qì |
。 |
| 你 |
一 |
提 |
起 |
那 |
件 |
事 |
我 |
就 |
生 |
气 |
。 |
|
|
|
|
| 你 |
: |
you |
| 一 |
: |
every time |
| 提起 |
: |
mention |
| 那 |
: |
that |
| 件 |
: |
measure word |
| 事 |
: |
matter, incident |
| 我 |
: |
I |
| 就 |
: |
at once |
| 生气 |
: |
angry |
|
| 5. They have increased the price of petrol again. |
| tā |
men |
yòu |
tí |
gāo |
le |
qì |
yóu |
de |
jià |
gé |
。 |
| 他 |
们 |
又 |
提 |
高 |
了 |
汽 |
油 |
的 |
价 |
格 |
。 |
|
|
|
|
| 他们 |
: |
they |
| 又 |
: |
again |
| 提高 |
: |
increase |
| 了 |
: |
(particle) used after an action that has taken place |
| 汽油 |
: |
petrol |
| 的 |
: |
(particle) used after an attribute; to |
| 价格 |
: |
price |
|
| 6. You must get here ten minutes earlier tomorrow. |
| míng |
tiān |
nǐ |
yào |
tí |
zǎo |
shí |
fēn |
zhōng |
lá |
！ |
| 明 |
天 |
你 |
要 |
提 |
早 |
十 |
分 |
钟 |
来 |
！ |
|
|
|
|
| 明天 |
: |
tomorrow |
| 你 |
: |
you |
| 要 |
: |
have to |
| 提早 |
: |
shift to an earlier time |
| 十 |
: |
ten |
| 分钟 |
: |
minute |
| 来 |
: |
come |
|
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