提高 (tígāo) — how to say "to improve" in Chinese

提高

To improve, to raise

Character composition

to lift

high

Radicals / Keys

Hand

#64 · shǒu · 3 strokes

Tall

#189 · gāo · 10 strokes

Examples

我想提高中文水平,所以每天都坚持练习。

I want to improve my Chinese level, so I persist in practicing every day.

我想提高水平。

I want to improve my level.

Mnemonic

Mnemonic for 提高 (tígāo) — to improve, to raise

[ti-gal-] Tigger 🐯 is on a mission to get taller. He lifts 提 his paws high, aspiring to be as high 高 as a skyscraper. Every day he practices, and soon Tigger's height 提高!

Frequently asked questions

How do you say "to improve" in Chinese?

"to improve" in Chinese is 提高 (tígāo).

What does 提高 mean in English?

提高 (tígāo) means "To improve, to raise".

How is 提高 pronounced?

It is pronounced tígāo (written as tigao). The page has audio recorded by a native speaker.

How do you write "to improve" in Chinese characters?

It is written 提高.

What HSK level is 提高?

提高 belongs to the HSK 3 vocabulary list.

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