粵

提tai4起hei2

tai4 hei2tí qǐ

English

  1. to mention; to bring up
  2. (lit. and fig.) to lift; to raise
  3. to initiate (legal proceedings)
  4. to raise; to arouse
  5. to mention; to speak of; to bring up

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 振作返,喚起返
  2. 同聽者講某個人或者某樣嘢,引起聽者對佢嘅注意

Examples

  • 沒人提起他們。

    Nobody talks about them.

    Tatoeba · LeviHighway CC BY

  • 我跟湯姆提起了你。

    I spoke to Tom about you.

    Tatoeba · LeviHighway CC BY

  • 她从没提起过她有姐妹。

    She never mentioned she had a sister.

    Tatoeba · basilhan CC BY

  • 提起精神

    to raise one's spirit ----

  • 我喺佢面前提起你。

    I mentioned something about you while talking with him.

Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk

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