Chinese

提升

/tʰi³⁵ ʂɤŋ⁵⁵/
to promote (to a higher position); to exalt; to upgrade
  • HSK 6
  • TOCFL 7
  • 提昇
  • 提陞

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  • characterChinese提 “to carry; to lift”
    • meaningChinese手 “hand (Classifier: 隻/只 m c mn; 雙/双 m mn; 對/对 c)”
    • soundChinese是 “this; this thing”
  • characterChinese升 “sheng, equal to 10 合 (gě)”

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