提

tí

verb HSK 2 #618

Meanings

1 to raise
2 to mention
3 to carry

Characters

lift; raise; mention; carry

Examples

他提了一个问题。

Tā tí le yí gè wèntí.

He raised a question.

不要再提这件事了。

Bú yào zài tí zhè jiàn shì le.

Don't bring this up again.

她提着一个袋子。

Tā tí zhe yí gè dàizi.

She's carrying a bag.

Tips

usage

提 has many compounds: 提问, 提出, 提高, 提到, 提前, 提醒.

grammar

As carry, 提 means carrying by a handle. For arms use 抱; on back use 背.

Stroke Order

提 tí