提拔

提拔 tíbá

Promotion

What 提拔 means

  1. Promotion

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Character by character

提拔 is written with 2 characters. Chinese words are usually easier to remember once you can see what each part contributes.

提
tí / dī
Carry (raise - mention - put forward); Carry
拔
bá
Pull out (select - raise)

How to write 提拔

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提拔 in a sentence

他去年被提拔为主管。
Tā qùnián bèi tíbá wéi zhǔguǎn.
He was promoted to supervisor last year.
公司愿意提拔有能力的年轻人。
Gōngsī yuànyì tíbá yǒu nénglì de niánqīngrén.
The company is willing to promote capable young people.

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Questions about 提拔

What does 提拔 mean in English?

提拔 is pronounced tíbá and means Promotion.

How do you pronounce 提拔?

提拔 is tíbá in pinyin — written tiba without tone marks. Press the audio button on this page to hear it spoken by a native voice.

What are the characters in 提拔?

提拔 is written with 2 characters: 提 (tí / dī) Carry (raise - mention - put forward); Carry, 拔 (bá) Pull out (select - raise). Knowing the parts is usually how the whole word becomes memorable.

Is 提拔 an HSK word?

Yes — 提拔 is on the official HSK 6 vocabulary list. You can study it with the rest of that list on the HSK 6 page.

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