提示

• 拼音: tí shì
• 汉字拆解: 提 = 扌(hand) + 是 (phonetic); 示 = pictograph of an altar, meaning to show or indicate

含义

To prompt; to hint; to remind; a hint or cue.

Can be used as both verb and noun. As a verb, means to give someone a hint or reminder. As a noun, refers to the hint or prompt itself. Common in educational contexts, software interfaces (error prompts), and everyday situations where subtle guidance is given.

例句

1. 老师提示学生注意审题，不要看错要求。
2. 手机上弹出一个提示，说存储空间不足。
3. 我给了他几个提示，他终于猜出了答案。

用法指南

语境: education, technology, everyday

语气: helpful

正确说法

• 系统提示密码错误。(The system prompts that the password is incorrect.)
• 谢谢你的提示！(Thanks for the hint!)

错误说法

• 我提示你去买菜 — use 提醒 for reminding about tasks; 提示 is more for hints or clues

起源与历史

Compound of 提 (raise/bring up) + 示 (show/indicate), meaning to bring something to attention by showing or indicating.

文化背景

世代: All ages

社会背景: Universal