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提示

tíshì

hint

A person pointing to a key
Memory picture

Characters in this word

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

示 shì

Strokes
5
Radical
示 — altar
How it's built
Pictograph — a drawing of the thing
More about the character 示

Example phrases

  • 请看提示。 Qǐng kàn tíshì. Please look at the hint.
  • 给我提示。 Gěi wǒ tíshì. Give me a hint.
  • 提示很清楚。 Tíshì hěn qīngchu. The hint is very clear.

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