提

The character "提" has 12 strokes. "提" is one of the 3500 commonly used characters. The character "提" has 3 pronunciations, it is a polyphonic character. The pronunciations of "提" are "tí" "dī" "dǐ" . View the stroke order of "提">>

The basic meaning of the Chinese character "提"

v.: carry (in one's hand with the arm hanging down); lift; raise; promote; put forward; present; mention; bring up; refer to; move up a date; advance; shift to an earlier time; draw/take out; extract; summon (a prisoner) for interrogation

n.: dipper; ladle; rising stroke (in Chinese characters)

• lift : v.抬起；举起；拿起来放到…；振奋精神；鼓励；鼓舞；解除；偷；顺手牵羊；空运
• raise : v.举起；把…往上提；使升高；提高；增大；使被听见；使被考虑；使得到讨论；筹集；募集；养育；教养；使复活；解除；把…从窝里赶出；刺激…生成
• promote : v.加强；增进；促进；晋升；提升；提拔；宣传；推销；促使（议会私法议案）通过；使（催化剂）更活泼
• put forward : 提出
• present : adj.在场的；出席的；在座的；现在的；目前的；正在考虑的；正在讨论的；存在的；现在时（态）的
• mention : v.提到；说起；提及；推荐
• bring up : 开始谈论, 提到；抚养, 教养；呕吐
• refer to : 提及, 谈起；涉及, 相关
• advance : v.前进；借…给；进步；预付；提前支付；使…提前发生；加速…进程；促进（人；事业；计划）的发展；提出；涨价
• extract : v.取出；拔出；提取；提炼；摘录；选取；总结出；抄录；推断出；引申出
• dipper : n.河乌；长柄勺；戽斗；浸染者；浸涂者；浸礼会教友；再洗礼派教徒
• ladle : n.长柄勺；冶勺；钢铁水包

Form words with "提"

提两成 draw twenty per cent

提炼油 refine oil;extract oil (from sth)

一字不提 not say a single word (about); make no mention whatsoever

Example phrases using "提"

• 为了息事宁人，这事就别再提了。

  To avoid further dispute, let’s forget about it.

• 只要是我提的建议他们就挑毛病。

  They pick holes in everything I suggest.

• 他抓住孩子的胳膊，将他提了起来。

  He lifted the child by the arm.

• 对他有意见就提，有什么磨不开的？

  If you have complaints about him, you should make them and not fear of offending him.

• 一杯酒下肚，我的精神就提起来了。

  One drink gave me a lift.

• 人们认为在船上提“翻”字是犯忌。

  It is believed that the mentioning of the word ‘capsize’ on a boat is a taboo.

• 他对所提问题闪闪烁烁，不作正面回答。

  He hummed and hawed, giving no direct reply to the question.

• 这事儿你长短不要再提了。

  Don’t ever mention it again for whatever reason.

• 对于我提的建议，她似乎有点儿不乐意。

  She seemed somewhat displeased with my suggestion.

• 他们接连向我提问题。

  They bombarded me with questions. / They fired questions at me.