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提起

tíqǐ
verbHSK 5

“To mention” in Chinese is 提起 (tíqǐ).

Meaning

  • to mention; to bring up
  • (lit. and fig.) to lift; to raise
  • to initiate (legal proceedings)

Example

她从没提起过她有姐妹。

She never mentioned she had a sister.

Example sentence from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0).

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