提títo carry (hanging down from the hand)
提 (tí) means "to carry (hanging down from the hand)" or "to mention." It appears in 他手里提着很多东西。 (He is carrying a lot of things in his hands.) and 他没提这件事。 (He didn't mention this matter.) In the dialogue, A sees Teacher Wang carrying bags. Then A asks about yesterday, and B says the teacher did not bring it up.
What does 提 mean?
- 1.
to carry (hanging down from the hand)verb
- 2.
to mentionverb
What does the character 提 mean?
- 提to carry (hanging down from the hand)
How do you use 提?
See it in 提着东西 and 提这件事
What are some examples of 提 in a sentence?
How is 提 used in a conversation?
- Speaker A:
你看,王老师来了。
Nǐ kàn, Wáng lǎoshī lái le.
Look, Teacher Wang is here.
- Speaker B:
他手里提着很多东西。
Tā shǒu lǐ tízhe hěn duō dōngxi.
He is carrying a lot of things in his hands.
- Speaker A:
我们去帮他吧。昨天的事他说了吗?
Wǒmen qù bāng tā ba. Zuótiān de shì tā shuō le ma?
Let's go help him. Did he say anything about yesterday?
- Speaker B:
没有,他没提这件事。
Méiyǒu, tā méi tí zhè jiàn shì.
No, he didn't mention this matter.
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English glosses on this page are adapted from CC-CEDICT, published by MDBG (snapshot 2026-10-23), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Glosses were edited for learners.