提 (tí): meaning and stroke order
提 (tí) means to carry (hanging down from the hand), to lift, to put forward, to mention.
提
- Simplified
- 提
- Traditional
- 提 (same form)
- Pinyin
- tí · dī
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Stroke order of 提
提
- dī used in 提防[di1 fang5] and 提溜[di1 liu5]
- tí to carry (hanging down from the hand); to lift
- 12 strokes
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Meaning of 提
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tí
- to carry (hanging down from the hand)
- to lift
- to put forward
- to mention
- to raise (an issue)
- upwards character stroke
- lifting brush stroke (in painting)
- scoop for measuring liquid
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dī
- used in 提防[di1 fang5] and 提溜[di1 liu5]
Radical and structure
- 提
- Radical 手 (Kangxi radical 64) · 12 strokes · 扌 on the left, 是 on the right
Radicals and stroke counts: Unicode Unihan database. Structure: the shapes a character is written with (BabelStone IDS), not necessarily parts that carry meaning or sound.
Words with 提
- 提交 tí jiāo to submit (a report etc); to refer (a problem) to sb
- 提出 tí chū to raise (an issue); to propose
- 提前 tí qián to shift to an earlier date; to do sth ahead of time
- 提起 tí qǐ to mention; to bring up; (lit. and fig.) to lift; to raise
- 提高 tí gāo to raise; to increase
- 提亲 tí qīn to propose marriage
- 提醒 tí xǐng to remind; to call attention to
- 小提琴 xiǎo tí qín fiddle; violin
- 提议 tí yì proposal; suggestion
- 提纲 tí gāng outline; synopsis
提 in our stories
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她试探着跟父亲提起这件事，父亲马上说：“去吧！我身体好着呢，用不着你管。”
tā shìtàn zhe gēn fùqīn tí qǐ zhè jiàn shì fùqīn mǎshàng shuō qù ba wǒ shēntǐ hǎo zhe ne yòngbuzháo nǐ guǎn
She carefully raised the subject, and her father said at once, "Go! I'm perfectly healthy. You don't need to look after me."
From the story No perfect answer HSK 6
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孙悟空驾着筋斗云去远处找吃的。他刚走，一个提着饭篮的年轻姑娘就出现在了路上。
Sūn Wùkōng jià zhe jīndǒuyún qù yuǎnchù zhǎo chī de tā gāng zǒu yí gè tí zhe fànlán de niánqīng gūniang jiù chūxiàn zài le lù shàng
Sun Wukong rode his somersault cloud far off to look for food. No sooner had he gone than a young woman carrying a basket of food appeared on the path.
From the story Monkey strikes the White Bone Demon three times HSK 6
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从那以后，温然再也没提过胶水。她在自己的笔记本第一页写下一句话：“不要藏起伤口，要让它变美。”
cóng nà yǐhòu Wēn Rán zài yě méi tí guò jiāoshuǐ tā zài zìjǐ de bǐjìběn dì-yī yè xiě xià yí jù huà bú yào cáng qǐ shāngkǒu yào ràng tā biàn měi
From then on Wen Ran never mentioned glue again. On the first page of her notebook she wrote: "Don't hide the wound; make it beautiful."
From the story Mending the bowl HSK 7–9 · Level 9
Stories using 提
- No perfect answer HSK 6
- Monkey strikes the White Bone Demon three times HSK 6
- Mending the bowl HSK 7–9 · Level 9
Dictionary data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Stroke data: Hanzi Writer data, derived from Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License). Animation: Hanzi Writer (MIT licence). Radicals and stroke counts: Unicode Unihan (Unicode License v3).