提起
tai4 hei2tí qǐ
English
- to mention; to bring up
- (lit. and fig.) to lift; to raise
- to initiate (legal proceedings)
- to raise; to arouse
- to mention; to speak of; to bring up
粵語 — Cantonese
- 振作返,喚起返
- 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