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提到

tí dào

Description

当你说话的时候说起某个人或某件事,就可以用"提到"这个词。

它常常用在别人只是简单说一说,不是详细讲的时候。

Meanings

提到tí dào

to mention; to bring up (in speech)

他刚才提到了你的名字。

提到tí dào

to refer to; to speak of a topic

老师提到了明天的考试。

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Notes

  • Etymology

    提 (to raise/lift) + 到 (reach), literally "raise up to" a topic in conversation.

  • Nuance

    implies a brief mention, not a detailed discussion; use 讨论 for in-depth talk.

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