Definitions

1. 1. to mention
2. 2. to speak of
3. 3. to lift
4. 4. to pick up
5. 5. to arouse
6. 6. to raise (a topic, a heavy weight, one's fist, one's spirits etc)

Components

• 提 tí – to carry (hanging down from the hand)
• 起 qǐ – to rise

Related Words

• 提起精神 tí qǐ jīng shen – to raise one's spirits
• 提起公诉 tí qǐ gōng sù – to raise a charge
• 提起来 tí qǐ lái – start to talk

Word Lists

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