提高
tí gāoㄊㄧˊ ㄍㄠ
Sino-Vietnamese: ĐỀ CAO
Traditional: 提高
HSK 3HSK 3.0 · 3TOCFL 3
Meaning(verb, verbal noun)
to raise; to increase; to improve
Common objects: 水平, 质量, 效率, 工资.
Examples
我想提高我的口语水平。
wǒ xiǎng tí gāo wǒ de kǒu yǔ shuǐ píng.
I want to improve my spoken language.
工厂要提高产品质量。
gōng chǎng yào tí gāo chǎn pǐn zhì liàng.
The factory needs to improve product quality.
这几年工资提高了不少。
zhè jǐ nián gōng zī tí gāo le bù shǎo.
Salaries have gone up quite a bit in recent years.
Easily confused
- 提升 — Vietnamese "đề cao" usually means "to praise, value highly", while 提高 means "to raise, improve".
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Stroke order
ĐỀ · 12 strokes
used in 防 and 溜
CAO · 10 strokes
surname Gao
Related words
- 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
- 提示 tí shì — to point out; to remind (sb of sth); to suggest; suggestion; tip; reminder; notice