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提

tí

to carry by hand; to bring up

A person lifting a handbag
Memory picture

Character

提 tí

Strokes
12
Radical
扌 — hand
Made of
扌 hand 是 to be
How it's built
Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound

Example phrases

  • 他提书包。 Tā tí shū bāo. He carries a schoolbag.
  • 我提个问题。 Wǒ tí ge wèn tí. I bring up a question.
  • 请提一下。 Qǐng tí yí xià. Please lift it a little.

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