提拔
tí bá
Pinyin

Definition

提拔
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tí bá
  1. to promote to a higher job
  2. to select for promotion

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

提
tí
  1. 1 to carry (hanging down from the hand)
  2. 2 to lift
  3. 3 to put forward
  4. 4 to mention
  5. 5 to raise (an issue)
  6. 6 upwards character stroke
  7. 7 lifting brush stroke (in painting)
  8. 8 scoop for measuring liquid
提供
tí gōng
  1. 1 to offer
  2. 2 to supply
  3. 3 to provide
  4. 4 to furnish
提出
tí chū
  1. 1 to raise (an issue)
  2. 2 to propose
  3. 3 to put forward
  4. 4 to suggest
  5. 5 to post (on a website)
  6. 6 to withdraw (cash)
提前
tí qián
  1. 1 to shift to an earlier date
  2. 2 to do sth ahead of time
  3. 3 in advance
提问
tí wèn
  1. 1 to question
  2. 2 to quiz
  3. 3 to grill

Idioms (18)

一字不提
yī zì bù tí
  1. 1 to not mention a single word (about sth) (idiom)
一毛不拔
yī máo bù bá
  1. 1 stingy (idiom)
出类拔萃
chū lèi bá cuì
  1. 1 to excel the common (idiom); surpassing
  2. 2 preeminent
  3. 3 outstanding
剑拔弩张
jiàn bá nǔ zhāng
  1. 1 lit. with swords drawn and bows bent (idiom); fig. a state of mutual hostility
  2. 2 at daggers drawn
吹灯拔蜡
chuī dēng bá là
  1. 1 lit. to blow out the lamp and put out the candle (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to die
  3. 3 to bite the dust
  4. 4 to be over and done with

Sample Sentences

看在我过世的父亲当年提拔过你的份上，求求你救我，我不想被关啊！
kànzài wǒ guòshì de fùqin dāngnián tíbá guò nǐ de fènshàng ，qiúqiú nǐ jiù wǒ ，wǒ bù xiǎng bèi guān ā ！
Look on it as paying back my late father for promoting you back in the day. I'm begging you, please help me. I don't want to get banged up!
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我们要不要考虑内部提拔？
wǒmen yào bù yào kǎolǜ nèibù tíbá ？
Should we consider promoting someone from within the company?
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我妈最近身体不太好，我想回老家照顾照顾她。谢谢您对我的提拔，我会把工作移交好的。
wǒ mā zuìjìn shēntǐ bùtài hǎo ，wǒ xiǎng huí lǎojiā zhàogu zhàogu tā 。xièxie nín duì wǒ de tíbá ，wǒ huì bǎ gōngzuò yíjiāo hǎo de 。
My mom hasn't been well lately. I'd like to go back home and take care of her. Thank you for giving me so many opportunities. I'll hand off my work to the next person.
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