提速 (tí sù) — to speed up; to accelerate

Definition

提速 (tí sù) means 'to speed up' and is used for vehicles, computers, or projects — it focuses on increasing the rate of progress. It's similar to 加速 (jiā sù), but 提速 often implies a specific target or scheduled speed, while 加速 is more general. 加快 (jiā kuài) is broader, used for any process (e.g., 加快速度).

verb

to speed upto accelerate

Examples

提速。
Huǒchē zhèngzài tí sù.
The train is speeding up.
提速？
Nǐ néng ràng zhè tái diànnǎo tí sù ma?
Can you speed up this computer?
提速，。
Xiàngmù bìxū tí sù, fǒuzé gǎn bú shàng jiézhǐ rìqī.
The project must speed up, otherwise it won't meet the deadline.

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