táigāo

抬高

Word · Verb

raise; lift up; elevate

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Meanings

1 sense · 3 examples
1.

verb

to raise; to lift up; to elevate

Can refer to physically lifting objects or figuratively increasing prices, status, or value.

Qǐng请
bǎ把
zhuō桌
zi子
tái抬
gāo高
yì一
diǎn点
 。

Please lift the table a little higher.

Shāng商
jiā家
gù故
yì意
tái抬
gāo高
wù物
jià价
 。

The merchants deliberately raised prices.

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Tā他
zǒng总
shì是
xiǎng想
tái抬
gāo高
zì自
jǐ己
de的
shēn身
fèn份
 。

He always wants to elevate his own status.