提要

tíyào

noun #2,254

Measure Word

一份提要 fèn

Meanings

1 summary
2 abstract
3 outline

Characters

to raise; to bring up

essential; key point

Examples

请写一份报告提要。

Qǐng xiě yī fèn bàogào tíyào.

Please write a summary of the report.

这篇文章的提要很清楚。

Zhè piān wénzhāng de tíyào hěn qīngchǔ.

The abstract of this article is very clear.

Tips

usage

提要 is used in formal or academic contexts for summaries and abstracts. In everyday speech, 总结 (summary) or 摘要 (abstract) are more common.

Stroke Order

提 tí

要 yào