HSK 2 · Hands-on actions

提

tí

to carry; to lift; to mention

Stroke order of 提

提 is written with 12 strokes. Watch the animation, then try writing it yourself.

Memory trick

Hand (扌) lifts correct (是): carry.

Parts: 扌 hand + 是 be

Example sentence

他提着一个大包。

He is carrying a big bag.

Words with 提

提高to raise; to improve 提出to put forward 提到to mention 提问to ask a question 提前in advance; to move up

More words: Hands-on actions

拉to pull 推to push 放下to put down 掉to fall; to drop 倒to pour 碰to touch; to bump 装to pack; to install 弄to do; to handle 办to do; to handle 使用to use 查to check; to look up 选to choose 加to add; plus 算to calculate; to count as 发to send; to issue

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