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提出

tī chū

to raise; to put forward

How common it is

提出 appears often in everyday Chinese, so it is worth practicing early and reviewing often.

Pronunciation focus

Say tī chū slowly first, then repeat it in a short phrase. Listen for the tone shape.

Usage note

提出表示说出想法、问题或要求。

tí chū biǎo shì shuō chū xiǎng fǎ 、 wèn tí huò yāo qiú。

Put forward means to raise an idea, question, or request.

Context note

提出常用于会议、课堂和讨论。

tí chū cháng yòng yú huì yì 、 kè táng hé tǎo lùn。

Put forward often appears in meetings, class, and discussions.

5 examples

他提出了问题。
tā tí chū le wèn tí。
He raised a question.
请提出建议。
qǐng tí chū jiàn yì。
Please put forward suggestions.
老师提出了要求。
lǎo shī tí chū le yāo qiú。
The teacher put forward requirements.
她提出一个办法。
tā tí chū yí gè bàn fǎ。
She proposed a method.
大家提出自己的看法。
dà jiā tí chū zì jǐ de kàn fǎ。
Everyone puts forward their own views.

5 mini stories

会上,大家提出了很多意见。
huì shàng, dà jiā tí chū le hěn duō yì jiàn。
At the meeting, everyone put forward many opinions.
他提出了一个好想法。
tā tí chū le yí gè hǎo xiǎng fǎ。
He put forward a good idea.
老师提出一个简单的问题。
lǎo shī tí chū yí gè jiǎn dān de wèn tí。
The teacher raised a simple question.
我们可以提出不同的看法。
wǒ men kě yǐ tí chū bù tóng de kàn fǎ。
We can put forward different views.
她勇敢地提出了建议。
tā yǒng gǎn dì tí chū le jiàn yì。
She bravely put forward the suggestion.

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