HSK V5
Correct
提起
/ tíqǐ /
Strokes
Definition
to mention/to speak of/to lift/to pick up/to arouse/to raise (a topic, a heavy weight, one's fist, one's spirits etc)
Example
As a Verb
mention; speak of
1
Yī
一
tíqǐ
提起
zhège
这个
huàtí
话题
,
tā
他
jiù
就
chóuróngmǎnmiàn
愁容满面
。
At the mere mention of the subject, his face clouded.
2
Nǐ
你
bù
不
gāi
该
dāng
当
tā
她
de
的
miàn
面
tíqǐ
提起
tā
她
de
的
wángfū
亡夫
。
You should not have spoken of her late husband in her presence.
3
Tíqǐ
提起
shīrén
诗人
de
的
zǎoshì
早逝
méiyǒu
没有
yī
一
gè
个
rén
人
bù
不
wǎnxī
惋惜
de
的
。
No one ever mentioned the untimely death of the poet without regret.
As a Verb
arouse; brace up; raise
4
Tíqǐ
提起
zhùyìlì
注意力
call/arouse sb's attention
5
Tíqǐ
提起
jīngshén
精神
brace oneself up; refresh one's mind; raise one's spirits
As a Verb
put forward; present; raise
6
Tíqǐ
提起
sùsòng
诉讼
sue; prosecute; bring/take an action (against sb); institute/bring/file a suit (against sb); bring/file a case (against sb); bring/conduct/institute/lodge a prosecution against sb; start/institute/conduct/initiate legal proceedings (against sb)