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tái
HSK 2.0 Level 4 HSK 3.0 Level 4 Verb Common

Definitions

  1. 1. to lift
  2. 2. to raise
  3. 3. (of two or more persons) to carry

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Stroke order

8 strokes

Usage notes

Collocations

抬 is used for lifting or carrying something heavy, often requiring two or more people, as in 抬桌子 (carry a table).

Common mistakes

Do not confuse 抬 (tái, lift/carry together) with 提 (tí, carry in one hand); 抬 implies joint effort or lifting to a higher position.

Example Sentences

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他们一起 箱子。
They are carrying the box together.
他们把那口棺材 到了墓地。
They carried that coffin to the cemetery.
你無法將鋼琴 起來。
Source: Tatoeba.org (ID 823011)

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