Pronunciation
:
tí
Meaning
:
(verb) to carry
HSK
:
2
Pronunciation
:
Meaning
:

(verb) carry (in one’s hand with the arm down)
(verb) lift; raise
(verb) bring forward
(verb) put forward; bring up
(verb) draw (or take) out
(verb) mention; refer to

Radical
:
Strokes
:
12
Traditional
:
Notes
:
also as dī
Sentences:
他提着个箱子。
He’s carrying a suitcase.

tā tí zhe gè xiāng zi 。

:
he
:
carry
:
added to a verb or adjective to indicate a continued action or state
:
measure word
箱子
:
box, suitcase
这手提箱太重,我根本提不动它。
This suitcase is too heavy for me to carry.

zhè shǒu tí xiāng tài zhòng , wǒ gēn běn tí bú dòng tā 。

:
this
手提箱
:
suitcase
:
too
:
heavy
:
I
根本
:
totally
:
carry
:
not
:
move
:
it
他提着一袋水果。
He is carrying a bag of fruit.

tā tí zhe yí dài shuǐ guǒ 。

:
he
:
carry
:
continuous aspect particle
:
one
:
bag (measure word)
水果
:
fruit
请帮我提行李。
Please help me carry the luggage.

qǐng bāng wǒ tí xíng li 。

:
please
:
help
:
me
:
carry
行李
:
luggage

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