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提醒

tí xǐng

remind

Usage note

提醒表示让别人记得。

tí xǐng biǎo shì ràng bié rén jì de。

Remind means to help someone remember.

Context note

提醒常用于消息、通知和口语。

tí xǐng cháng yòng yú xiāo xī 、 tōng zhī hé kǒu yǔ。

Remind often appears in messages, notices, and spoken language.

5 examples

提醒我。
qǐng tí xǐng wǒ。
Please remind me.
老师提醒我们复习。
lǎo shī tí xǐng wǒ men fù xí。
The teacher reminded us to review.
妈妈提醒我带伞。
mā ma tí xǐng wǒ dài sǎn。
Mom reminded me to bring an umbrella.
提醒他时间。
wǒ tí xǐng tā shí jiān。
I reminded him about the time.
谢谢你的提醒
xiè xiè nǐ de tí xǐng。
Thanks for the reminder.

5 mini stories

提醒我明天有考试。
tā tí xǐng wǒ míng tiān yǒu kǎo shì。
He reminded me that there is an exam tomorrow.
妈妈提醒我把门关上。
mā ma tí xǐng wǒ bǎ mén guān shàng。
Mom reminded me to close the door.
老师提醒大家按时交作业。
lǎo shī tí xǐng dà jiā àn shí jiāo zuò yè。
The teacher reminded everyone to hand in homework on time.
提醒我早点出门。
qǐng tí xǐng wǒ zǎo diǎn chū mén。
Please remind me to leave early.
这个提醒很有用。
zhè ge tí xǐng hěn yǒu yòng。
This reminder is very useful.

Mini dialogue

提醒带伞

A
妈妈,外面好像要下雨了。
Māma, wàimiàn hǎoxiàng yào xià yǔ le.
Mom, it looks like it's going to rain outside.
B
谢谢你提醒我,我们带上雨伞吧。
Xièxie nǐ tíxǐng wǒ, wǒmen dàishang yǔsǎn ba.
Thank you for reminding me. Let's take an umbrella.

提醒喝水

A
你记得多喝水,天气很热。
Nǐ jìde duō hē shuǐ, tiānqì hěn rè.
Remember to drink more water. The weather is very hot.
B
好的,谢谢你的提醒
Hǎo de, xièxie nǐ de tíxǐng.
Okay, thank you for your reminder.

Related words and contrasts

similar
告诉
gào su
tell

告诉 is a general word for telling someone something.

opposite
忘记
wàng jì
forget

忘记 means to not remember. We remind people so they don't forget.

similar
提示
tí shì
hint; prompt

提示 is a clue or a small piece of information to help you remember or figure something out.

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