How to say “put forward” in Chinese
put forward, propose
“Put forward” in Chinese is 提出, tí chū: the meaning, a recording of how it sounds, the characters stroke by stroke and examples.
How to pronounce it
提出 is read tí chū: 2 syllables. The tone is part of the word: with another melody you get another word, or just a jumble of sounds.
How to write it
On the left, 扌 “hand”. The right part, 是, is the same as in 题 tí.
Strokes go in order: top to bottom and left to right, horizontal before vertical. Tap a character to open its page, with the strokes shown large and the words it appears in. To train your hand, print a handwriting sheet for “提出”.
Examples
Sentences from the course lessons with 提出. Tap the sound icon to listen.
- 他提出了一个很好的建议tātíchūleyígehěnhǎodejiànyìHe put forward a very good suggestion.
- 他敢于提出不同的意见。tāgǎnyútíchūbùtóngdeyìjiànHe isn't afraid to voice a different opinion.
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Frequently asked questions
How do you say “put forward” in Chinese?
“Put forward” in Chinese is 提出, pinyin tíchū.
What does 提出 mean?
提出 (tíchū) means “put forward, propose”.
How do you write 提出?
提出 is 2 characters: 提 (tí) — lift; mention; 出 (chū) — go out. The stroke order of each one is shown step by step on this page.
How do you pronounce 提出?
提出 is read tíchū. Tones: tí — second tone, chū — first tone. The page has an audio recording.
“put forward” in the lesson “Words and gestures”
This word is from the topic “Politeness and conversation” of HSK 4. In the lesson you hear it in a dialogue, build a sentence with it and say it out loud. Start for free, no sign-up needed.
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