提升

tíshēng
verb HSK 6 #5,002

Meanings

  1. 1 to promote; to elevate
  2. 2 to improve; to enhance; to upgrade

Characters

To raise and rise - lifting something to a higher level.

Examples

HSK 3
Tā bèi tíshēng wéi jīnglǐ.
He was promoted to manager.
HSK 4
Wǒmen xūyào tíshēng fúwù zhìliàng.
We need to improve service quality.
HSK 5
Yònghù tǐyàn yǒule hěn dà tíshēng.
User experience has improved greatly.

Tips

usage
提升 can mean both 'promote a person' and 'improve a thing.' Common objects: 提升能力 (improve ability), 提升效率 (increase efficiency), 提升品质 (upgrade quality). Compare: 提高 (tí gāo) is similar but slightly less formal.

Stroke Order

shēng