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抬
tái
1.
to lift
2.
to raise
3.
(of two or more persons) to carry
Character Breakdown (Single character)
Compound Words (12)
哄抬
hōngtái
to artificially inflate
抬杠
táigàng
to bicker
抬起
táiqǐ
to lift up
抬头
táitóu
to raise one's head
抬高
táigāo
to raise (price etc)
抬举
táiju
to praise
高抬
gāotái
to speak highly of sb
抬轿子
táijiàozi
to carry sb in a sedan chair
担架抬
dānjiàtái
stretcher (for the injured)
不识抬举
bùshítáijǔ
fail to appreciate sb's kindness
八抬大轿
bātáidàjiào
palanquin with eight carriers (idiom); fig. to treat guests with honor
高抬贵手
gāotáiguìshǒu
to be generous (idiom)
Example Sentences (2)
你这个动作做得还是不太标准，我给你跳一遍。你仔细看看，应该像我这样：先抬胳膊，然后抬腿，最后头再向右转一下。
Nǐ zhège dòngzuò zuò de háishì bú tài biāozhǔn, wǒ gěi nǐ tiào yí biàn. Nǐ zǐxì kànkan, yīnggāi xiàng wǒ zhèyàng: xiān tái gēbo, ránhòu tái tuǐ, zuìhòu tóu zài xiàng yòu zhuǎn yíxià.
Your move is still not quite standard; I'll do it once for you. Look carefully; it should be like I do: first raise your arms, then raise your leg, and finally turn your head to the right a bit.
Text 3
你这个动作做得还是不太标准，我给你跳一遍。你仔细看看，应该像我这样：先抬胳膊，然后抬腿，最后头再向右转一下。
Nǐ zhège dòngzuò zuò de háishì bú tài biāozhǔn, wǒ gěi nǐ tiào yí biàn. Nǐ zǐxì kànkan, yīnggāi xiàng wǒ zhèyàng: xiān tái gēbo, ránhòu tái tuǐ, zuìhòu tóu zài xiàng yòu zhuǎn yíxià.
Your move is still not quite standard; I'll do it once for you. Look carefully; it should be like I do: first raise your arms, then raise your leg, and finally turn your head to the right a bit.
Text 3
Metadata
- Category
- Chinese
- HSK Character Level
- 4
- Character Frequency Rank
- 1,385
- Word Frequency Rank
- 3,311 of 84,292