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提名

tí míng · ti ming

Same in simplified and traditional Chinese

HSK 7–9

Meaning

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  1. to nominate
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In a conversation

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Best colleague

  1. Liangliang

    听说(tīngshuō)公司(gōngsī)要(yào)选(xuǎn)最佳(zuìjiā)同事(tóngshì)，有人(yǒurén)提名(tímíng)你(nǐ)了(le)！

    I heard the company will choose the best colleague, and someone nominated you!

  2. Dengdeng

    真的(zhēnde)吗(ma)？谁(shéi)提名(tímíng)的(de)我(wǒ)？

    Really? Who nominated me?

  3. Liangliang

    是(shì)琦琦(qíqí)，她(tā)说(shuō)你(nǐ)每天(měitiān)帮(bāng)大家(dàjiā)倒水(dǎoshuǐ)。

    It is Qiqi. She says you help everyone pour water every day.

  4. Dengdeng

    哈哈(hāhā)，那(nà)我(wǒ)也(yě)要(yào)提名(tímíng)她(tā)，她(tā)每天(měitiān)帮(bāng)大家(dàjiā)买(mǎi)早饭(zǎofàn)。

    Haha, then I will nominate her too. She buys breakfast for everyone every day.

  5. Liangliang

    那(nà)你们(nǐmen)两个(liǎnggè)互相(hùxiāng)提名(tímíng)，我(wǒ)应该(yīnggāi)提名(tímíng)谁(shéi)？

    Then you two nominate each other. Whom should I nominate?

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In a sentence

2 examples
01

委(wěi)员(yuán)会(huì)提(tí)名(míng)她(tā)为(wéi)今(jīn)年(nián)的(de)最(zuì)佳(jiā)新(xīn)人(rén)。

The committee nominated her as this year's best newcomer.

02

这(zhè)部(bù)电(diàn)影(yǐng)获(huò)得(dé)了(le)三(sān)项(xiàng)提(tí)名(míng)。

This movie received three nominations.

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