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提到

tí dào · ti dao

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Meaning

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  1. to mention
  2. to raise (a subject)
  3. to refer to
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The bookshop with tea

  1. Dengdeng

    刚才(gāngcái)你(nǐ)提到(tídào)的(de)那家(nàjiā)书店(shūdiàn)，在(zài)哪儿(nǎr)？

    The bookshop you mentioned just now, where is it?

  2. Liangliang

    就(jiù)在(zài)这条(zhètiáo)胡同(hútòng)的(de)最(zuì)里面(lǐmiàn)。

    At the very end of this hutong.

  3. Dengdeng

    你(nǐ)每次(měicì)提到(tídào)它(tā)，都(dōu)很(hěn)开心(kāixīn)。

    Every time you mention it, you're so happy.

  4. Liangliang

    因为(yīnwèi)老板(lǎobǎn)很(hěn)好(hǎo)，还(hái)送(sòng)茶(chá)。

    Because the owner is nice and gives tea too.

  5. Dengdeng

    那(nà)我们(wǒmen)现在(xiànzài)就(jiù)去(qù)，我(wǒ)以后(yǐhòu)也(yě)要(yào)提到(tídào)它(tā)！

    Then let's go now. I'll mention it from now on too!

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In a sentence

2 examples
01

一(yì)提(tí)到(dào)进(jìn)化(huà)论(lùn)，我(wǒ)们(men)就(jiù)会(huì)想(xiǎng)起(qǐ)达(dá)尔(ěr)文(wén)。

We associate Darwin with the theory of evolution.

Tatoeba: Chinese by nickyeow · English by Swift · CC BY 2.0 FR. Simplified Chinese conversion; Pinyin added or corrected.

02

一(yì)提(tí)到(dào)爱(ài)因(yīn)斯(sī)坦(tǎn)，我(wǒ)们(men)就(jiù)会(huì)想(xiǎng)起(qǐ)相(xiāng)对(duì)论(lùn)。

We associate the name of Einstein with the theory of relativity.

Tatoeba: Chinese by nickyeow · English by CM · CC BY 2.0 FR. Simplified Chinese conversion; Pinyin added or corrected.

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提
tí

to carry (hanging down from the hand); to lift

到
dào

to reach; to arrive; to leave for; to go to

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