提起
tí qǐㄊㄧˊ ㄑㄧˇ
Sino-Vietnamese: ĐỀ KHỞI
Traditional: 提起
HSK 3.0 · 5TOCFL 4
Meaning(verb)
to mention; to speak of; to lift; to pick up; to arouse; to raise (a topic, a heavy weight, one's fist, one's spirits etc)
Examples
一提起家乡，他就很高兴。
yì tí qǐ jiā xiāng, tā jiù hěn gāo xìng.
He lights up whenever his hometown comes up.
她从来没提起过这件事。
tā cóng lái méi tí qǐ guò zhè jiàn shì.
She never mentioned this.
他用力提起了那个箱子。
tā yòng lì tí qǐ le nà ge xiāng zǐ.
He heaved the suitcase up.
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Stroke order
ĐỀ · 12 strokes
used in 防 and 溜
KHỞI · 10 strokes
to rise; to raise; to get up; to set out; to start; to appear; to launch; to initiate (action); to draft; to establish; to get (from a depot or counter); verb suffix, to start; starting from
Related words
- 提高 tí gāo — to raise; to increase; to improve
- 提供 tí gōng — to offer; to supply; to provide; to furnish
- 提醒 tí xǐng — to remind; to call attention to; to warn of
- 提前 tí qián — to shift to an earlier date; to do sth ahead of time; in advance
- 提 tí — to carry (hanging down from the hand); to lift; to put forward; to mention; to raise (an issue); upwards character stroke; lifting brush stroke (in painting); scoop for measuring liquid
- 提问 tí wèn — to question; to quiz; to grill
- 提倡 tí chàng — to promote; to advocate
- 提纲 tí gāng — outline; synopsis; notes