提示牌

tíshìpái

noun

Measure Word

一块提示牌 kuài

Meanings

1 notice board
2 information sign
3 reminder sign

Characters

raise, bring up

Examples

门口立了一块提示牌。

Ménkǒu lìle yí kuài tíshìpái.

A notice board was put up at the entrance.

提示牌上说今天闭馆。

Tíshìpái shàng shuō jīntiān bìguǎn.

The notice says the museum is closed today.

Tips

usage

提示 = 'to remind/point out', so 提示牌 is a neutral informational sign ('Please keep quiet', 'Wet floor'). Lighter in tone than 警示牌 (warning) and less directional than 指示牌 (guidance).

Stroke Order

提 tí

示 shì

牌 pái