Definition
题 (tí) refers to an exam question or a topic/subject for discussion. It is more specific than 问题 (wèntí), which means a general question or problem. Use 题 for test problems (often with measure word 道) or for subjects being discussed.
noun
exam questiontest problemtopicsubject (of discussion)
Measure word · 个, 道
Easily confused
- 提tílook-aliketo carry (hanging from the hand); to lift
- 替tìsound-alike(verb) to replace, to substitute for
- 堤dīlook-alikedike, embankment, levee
- 踢tīsound-aliketo kick; to play (a ball game, esp. soccer)
- 剃tìsound-aliketo shave (hair, beard, head)
Examples
- 题。Dì yī tí hěn róngyì.The first question is very easy.
- 题。Zhè dào tí wǒ bú huì zuò.I don't know how to do this problem.
- 。wǒmen shuō yíxià zhège huàtí。Let's talk about this topic.
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