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March 24, 2026
提速()tísù(ti2su4)
提速 (tí sù) means to increase speed or to pick up speed in various contexts, such as transportation or productivity. It is commonly used in discussions about efficiency, performance improvements, and technological advancements.
Frequency#37570DifficultyVery Hard
Cultural Note
In China, the concept of 提速 is often linked to rapid industrial growth and modernization, with many initiatives aimed at increasing efficiency in transportation and production sectors.
Memory Tip
Think of 提 (tí) as 'to raise' and 速 (sù) as 'speed.' Imagine lifting a speedometer needle to indicate faster movement, like a car accelerating on a highway – you're literally raising the speed.
Meanings of 提速
tísù(ti2su4)
1to increase the specified cruising speed
2to pick up speed
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About 提速
提速Simplified
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动词dòngcíverb (v.)Part of Speech
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HSK 3.0L7AdvancedCEFRC2
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提速 (tísù) vs 加速 (jiāsù): Use 提速 when emphasizing the act of increasing speed in a broader context, while 加速 focuses more on accelerating a process or action.
Memory Mnemonic
Think of 提 (tí) as 'to raise' and 速 (sù) as 'speed.' Imagine lifting a speedometer needle to indicate faster movement, like a car accelerating on a highway – you're literally raising the speed.
Usage Notes
Be careful not to confuse 提速 with similar terms like 加速 (jiā sù), which can mean 'to accelerate' but may imply a more gradual process. This term is more informal and is frequently used in everyday conversation, especially in tech discussions.
HSK Study Tips
While 提速 is not an HSK vocabulary word, it relates to themes of speed and efficiency found in HSK 4 and 5. Students should focus on recognizing it in context, especially in business or technology discussions.
Cultural Note
In China, the concept of 提速 is often linked to rapid industrial growth and modernization, with many initiatives aimed at increasing efficiency in transportation and production sectors.
Common Mistakes
Learners often confuse 提速 with 提高 (tí gāo), which means 'to raise' but does not imply speed. For example, saying '我想提高我的速度' (Wǒ xiǎng tí gāo wǒ de sùdù) is incorrect when speed is explicitly meant; use 提速 instead.
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Cultural Notes for 提速
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In China, the concept of 提速 is often linked to rapid industrial growth and modernization, with many initiatives aimed at increasing efficiency in transportation and production sectors.
Frequently Asked Questions about 提速
No, 提速 can refer to any context where speed is increased, such as processes or work efficiency.
While it's more common in informal contexts, it can be used in formal discussions about efficiency, especially in business.
Yes, 加速 (jiā sù) is a common synonym, but it may carry slightly different connotations.
