Writing
抬 (tái) — how to say "to lift" in Chinese
抬
To lift, to carry
verb
Radicals / Keys
手
Hand
#64 · shǒu · 4 strokes
Collocations
抬起来
tái qǐlái
lift up
抬手
tái shǒu
raise hand
Examples
这张桌子太重了，我一个人抬不起来。
This table is too heavy, I can't lift it alone.
抬桌子。
Lift the table.
Frequently asked questions
How to say lift in Chinese?
"to lift" in Chinese is 抬 (tái).
What does 抬 mean in English?
抬 (tái) means "To lift, to carry".
How is 抬 pronounced?
It is pronounced tái (written as tai). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
How do you write "to lift" in Chinese characters?
It is written 抬 and has 8 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order and lets you trace it.
What HSK level is 抬?
抬 belongs to the HSK 4 vocabulary list.
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