How to write 抬

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Meaning of 抬

Pinyin tái

Radical

扌

Strokes

Definition

to lift / to raise / (of two or more persons) to carry

Usage

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抬擡 tái 〈动〉【本义】: 合力共举一物【造字法】: 形声。从手，台声。 1. 同本义 (carry by two or more persons) 例: 例如《西游记》提到的抬鼓弄，指许多人把一个人抬起来翻倒。 2. 高举，使升高 (raise) 例: 抬头，抬手，抬眼，抬颏（昂首）。 3. 竭力提高 (force) 例: 如哄抬（投机商人纷纷抬高），抬估（抬高估价）。 4. 〈方〉指争辩 (argue) 例: 他们两人一谈到这个问题，抬起杠来就没个完。〈量〉两个人合力抬物，一杠为一抬。如: 金银财宝共是几十抬。

哄抬 hōng tái

to artificially inflate / to bid up (the price)

抬头 tái tóu

to raise one's head / to gain ground / account name, or space for writing the name on checks, bills etc

抬高 tái gāo

to raise (price etc)

抬起 tái qǐ

to lift up

抬升 tái shēng

upthrow / lifting / upraise

抬手 tái shǒu

raise one's hand

高抬贵手 gāo tái guì shǒu

to be generous (idiom) / to be magnanimous / Give me a break!

抬举 tái jǔ

to lift sth up / to elevate sb / to honor sb (with compliments, gifts, promotions etc) / to show great regard / to speak highly

抬杠 tái gàng

to bicker / to argue for the sake of arguing / to carry on poles (together with sb else) / to carry a coffin on poles

抬轿子 tái jiào zi

to carry sb in a sedan chair / flatter / sing praises

不识抬举 bù shí tái jǔ

fail to appreciate sb's kindness / not know how to appreciate favors

抬价 tái jià

force up commodity price / raise the commodity prices / at high prices at exorbitant pricesl price hikes

抬棺 tái guān

Carry the coffin

抬枪 tái qiāng

an old fashioned gun

八抬大轿 bā tái dà jiào

palanquin with eight carriers / (fig.) lavish treatment

低头不见抬头见 dī tóu bú jiàn tái tóu jiàn

see 抬頭不見低頭見|抬头不见低头见[tai2 tou2 bu4 jian4 di1 tou2 jian4]

抬头不见低头见 tái tóu bú jiàn dī tóu jiàn

(idiom) (of people in a small town etc) to cross paths regularly

抬头纹 tái tóu wén

wrinkles on one's forehead

抬肩 tái jiān

half the circumference of the sleeve where it joins the shoulder