擡 (tái) means "to lift; to raise; to carry" in Chinese. It has 17 strokes with the radical 扌. Difficulty: 4.2/5.
to lift; to raise; to carry
The character 擡 (tái) is written with 17 strokes. Follow the standard Chinese stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. The radical 扌 is one of its key components.
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擡 is pronounced tái in Mandarin Chinese. It means to lift; to raise; to carry.
请大家擡头看黑板。
qǐng dà jiā tái tóu kàn hēi bǎn
Everyone, please look up at the blackboard.
他擡手打了个招呼。
tā tái shǒu dǎ le gè zhāo hū
He raised his hand to say hello.
我们一起擡桌子吧。
wǒ men yì qǐ tái zhuō zi ba
Let's carry the table together.
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