提到 (tí dào) — to mention, to refer to, to bring up (a subject)
Definition
提到 means to bring up or mention a topic in conversation or writing — the everyday verb for introducing a subject. More written/formal than 提起, and broader than 提 (which also means to physically lift or carry).
verb
to mentionto refer toto bring up (a subject)
Examples
- 提到。Tā zài huì yì shàng tí dào le zhè ge jì huà.He mentioned this plan at the meeting.
- 提到?Nǐ yǐ qián tí dào guò tā de míng zì ma?Have you mentioned her name before?
- 提到。Wǒ men zài tǎo lùn zhōng tí dào le nà ge wèn tí.We mentioned that problem during the discussion.
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