提
tídī HSK2

hold in hand

提 tí frequency
mention verb
to put forward, mention, or raise an issue or suggestion

不要在孩子面前提这件事。

bù yào zài hái​zi miàn​qián tí zhè jiàn shì.

Don't mention this in front of the children.

carry verb
to carry something hanging down from the hand by a handle or strap

他手里提着一个沉重的篮子。

tā shǒu lǐ tí zhe yī gè chén​zhòng de lán​zi.

He was carrying a heavy basket in his hand.

lift verb
to lift up or raise to a higher position

他把裤子往上提了提。

tā bǎ kù​zi wǎng shàng tí le tí.

He pulled up his pants a bit.

stroke verb
an upwards or lifting brush stroke in Chinese character writing

“地”字的第六笔是提。

“ dì” zì de dì liù bǐ shì tí.

The sixth stroke of the character '地' is a rising stroke.

scoop verb
a scoop or ladle used for measuring liquids

这种铁制的提一次能打二两酒。

zhè zhǒng tiě​zhì de tí yī cì néng dǎ èr liǎng jiǔ.

This iron dipper can scoop out 100 grams of liquor at a time.

提 dī
beware verb
used in 提防 dī​fang (to guard against) and 提溜 dī​liu (to lift)

出门在外，要提防小偷。

chū​mén zài​wài, yào dī fáng xiǎo​tōu.

When you are away from home, watch out for thieves.

Frequency
Character
Written text
196th most common 1060.2 per million
Movie subtitles
311th most common 513.0 per million appears in 90% of films
Word
Movie subtitles
157.5 per million appears in 45% of films
Written text
107.9 per million

Details
HSK 2.0
Level 3
HSK 3.0
Level 2
Strokes
12
Unicode
U+63D0

Sources
Definitions
CC-CEDICT
Frequency data
MTSU Chinese text computingSUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)