Chinese symbol for “elevate”
提升
tí shēng
to promote (to a higher-ranking position); to lift; to hoist; (fig.) to elevate; to raise; to improve
The closest CC-CEDICT match for elevate is 提升 (tí shēng), defined as: to promote (to a higher-ranking position); to lift; to hoist; (fig.) to elevate; to raise; to improve.
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Characters and stroke order
Other Chinese words for “elevate”
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 升 | shēng | to ascend; to rise; to promote; to elevate |
| 超拔 | chāo bá | outstanding; to fast-track |
Related words
Other words that share a character with 提升.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 提供 | tí gōng | to offer; to supply |
| 提出 | tí chū | to raise (an issue); to propose |
| 提高 | tí gāo | to raise; to increase |
| 提醒 | tí xǐng | to remind; to call attention to |
| 提到 | tí dào | to mention; to raise (a subject) |
| 升级 (升級) | shēng jí | to go up by one grade; to be promoted; to escalate (in intensity) |
| 上升 | shàng shēng | to rise; to go up |
| 直升机 (直升機) | zhí shēng jī | helicopter; measure word: 架 (jià) |
See also: Japanese symbol for “elevate”.
Data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.