提

• 拼音: tí
• 汉字拆解: 提 = 扌(hand) + 是 (is, phonetic component) — to lift with the hand

含义

To carry; to lift; to mention. To hold something up by its handle, or to bring up a topic.

Has several common uses: physically carrying something by a handle (提包 carry a bag, 提水 carry water), mentioning or bringing up a topic (提到 mention, 提起 bring up), and raising or putting forward (提问 ask a question, 提意见 offer opinions). Very productive in forming compound verbs.

例句

1. 请帮我提一下这个包。
2. 他提了一桶水回来。
3. 别再提这件事了。

用法指南

语境: daily life, conversation, carrying things

语气: neutral

正确说法

• 我帮你提行李吧。(Let me help you carry the luggage.)
• 你刚才提的那个想法很好。(The idea you just mentioned is very good.)

错误说法

• 提一本书 (Don't use 提 for flat objects without handles — use 拿 for picking up or holding books; 提 implies carrying by a handle or strap)

起源与历史

The character 提 combines 扌(hand radical) with 是 (phonetic component), indicating an action performed by hand — to lift or hold up.

文化背景

世代: All ages

社会背景: Universal