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提倡

tí chàng

Old HSK 5 HSK 3.0 level 5 2-character word

提倡 (tí chàng) means "to advocate; to promote". It is an HSK 3.0 level 5 word, and was HSK 5 in the old six-level list.

What 提倡 means

1. to promote
2. to advocate

The characters in 提倡

• 提títo carry (hanging down from the hand); to lift; to put forward
• 倡chàngto initiate; to instigate; to introduce

Example sentences

• 他提倡减税。
  He advocated reduction of taxes.
• 有没有一个国家比美国更提倡爱国主义？
  Yǒuméiyǒu yī gè guójiā bǐ Měiguó gèng tíchàng àiguózhǔyì?
  Does any other country fan the flames of patriotism as much as America?

Words starting with 提倡

• 提倡者tí chàng zhěproponent; advocate; pioneer

Where 提倡 is taught

In the GraphChinese course it is part of Persuasion, Advice & Shortage (HSK 5), each one a topic in the dependency graph of HSK 1–6 that opens only once its prerequisites are solid.

Go deeper

• Every HSK 5 word, with the rest of its level.
• The four tones and the neutral tone, to read tí chàng correctly.
• Look up another word in the free dictionary.