How to say “remind” in Chinese
remind
“Remind” in Chinese is 提醒, tí xǐng: the meaning, a recording of how it sounds, the characters stroke by stroke and examples.
How to pronounce it
提醒 is read tí xǐng: 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.
On the left, 酉 “wine jar”; on the right, 星 xīng “star” hints at the sound: to sober up, come to.
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 “提醒”.
Examples
Sentences from the course lessons with 提醒. Tap the sound icon to listen.
- 要不是你提醒我我就忘了yàobúshìnǐtíxǐngwǒ,wǒjiùwàngleIf you hadn't reminded me, I'd have forgotten.
- 他不止一次提醒过2我tābùzhǐyícìtíxǐngguowǒHe’s reminded me more than once.
More words from the lesson “Let's talk it over”
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Frequently asked questions
How do you say “remind” in Chinese?
“Remind” in Chinese is 提醒, pinyin tíxǐng.
What does 提醒 mean?
提醒 (tíxǐng) means “remind”.
How do you write 提醒?
提醒 is 2 characters: 提 (tí) — lift; mention; 醒 (xǐng) — wake up. The stroke order of each one is shown step by step on this page.
How do you pronounce 提醒?
提醒 is read tíxǐng. Tones: tí — second tone, xǐng — third tone. The page has a native speaker recording.
“remind” in the lesson “Let's talk it over”
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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