提
议

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The word "提议" is formed by combining the character "提", meaning to lift or bring forward, with the character "议", meaning to discuss or deliberate; this combination directly yields the sense of putting forward an idea for consideration or debate.

Example Sentences Hide

我提议明天休息。

Wǒ tíyì míngtiān xiūxi.

I suggest taking a break tomorrow.

他提议我们早点出发。

Tā tíyì wǒmen zǎo diǎn chūfā.

He suggested that we leave early.

老师提议大家多读书。

Lǎoshī tíyì dàjiā duō dúshū.

The teacher suggested that everyone read more.

我提议了一个新的计划。

Wǒ tíyìle yīgè xīn de jìhuà.

I proposed a new plan.

尽管他的提议很好，但我们没有采纳。

Jǐnguǎn tā de tíyì hěn hǎo, dàn wǒmen méiyǒu cǎinà.

Even though his proposal was very good, we did not adopt it.

Word Definition - 提议

tí yì proposal; suggestion; to propose; to suggest

Individual Character Details

提 dī, tí
议 yì