"Raise" • Chinese-English Dictionary

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 tí gāo to raise / to increase / to improve
 zēng jiā to raise / to increase
 yǎng chéng to cultivate / to raise / to form (a habit) / to acquire
 sì yǎng to raise / to rear
 fǔ yǎng to foster / to bring up / to raise
 tí to carry (hanging down from the hand) / to lift / to put forward / to mention / to raise (an issue) / upwards character stroke / lifting brush stroke (in painting) / scoop for measuring liquid
 dài band / belt / girdle / ribbon / tire / area / zone / region / CL:條|条[tiao2] / to wear / to carry / to take along / to bear (i.e. to have) / to lead / to bring / to look after / to raise
 zhī to support / to sustain / to erect / to raise / branch / division / to draw money / classifier for rods such as pens and guns, for army divisions and for songs or compositions
 jǔ to lift / to hold up / to cite / to enumerate / to act / to raise / to choose / to elect / act / move / deed
 tái to lift / to raise / (of two or more persons) to carry
 tí chū to raise (an issue) / to propose / to put forward / to suggest / to post (on a website) / to withdraw (cash)
 tí dào to mention / to raise (a subject) / to refer to
 tí qǐ to mention / to speak of / to lift / to pick up / to arouse / to raise (a topic, a heavy weight, one's fist, one's spirits etc)
 shēng qǐ to raise / to hoist / to rise
 shàng yáng to rise (i.e. number increases) / a price rise / to raise
 shēng gāo to raise / to ascend
 tí jí to mention / to raise (a subject) / to bring to sb's attention
 shàng tiáo to raise (prices) / to adjust upwards
 mù jí to raise / to collect
 shù qǐ to erect (a tent etc) / to prick up (one's ears) / to raise (one's eyebrows) / to stick up (one's thumb) / to turn up (one's collar) / (of a bird) to puff up (one's feathers)
 zēng gāo to heighten / to raise / to increase / to rise
 tái gāo to raise (price etc)
 wèi yǎng to feed (a child, domestic animal etc) / to keep / to raise (an animal)
 chóu cuò to raise (money)
 tiáo jiào to instruct / to teach / to train / to raise (livestock)
 liāo qǐ to raise / to lift up (curtains, clothing etc)
 jiā zhù to increase a bet / to raise (poker) / to raise the stakes
 fàng yǎng to raise (livestock or poultry) in an open environment / to breed (fish, bees, silkworms etc) in a suitable environment / to culture (kelp etc) / to release (a captive animal) into the wild
 fú yǎng to foster / to bring up / to raise
 jiā mǎ to ratchet up / to raise (expectations etc) / to increase (a quota, a position in the market etc) / to up the ante / (computing) to encode
 qǐ to rise / to raise / to get up / to set out / to start / to appear / to launch / to initiate (action) / to draft / to establish / to get (from a depot or counter) / verb suffix, to start / starting from (a time, place, price etc) / classifier for occurrences or unpredictable events: case, instance / classifier for groups: batch, group
 fǔ yù to nurture / to raise / to foster / to tend
 bá gāo to raise (one's voice) / to overrate / to build up / to stand out / outstanding
 shēng yǎng to bring up (children) / to raise / to bear
 diàn gāo a support / to raise / to bolster / to jack up
 chéng fāng (math.) to exponentiate / to raise (a number) to a power / exponentiation / power
 yǎng to raise (animals) / to bring up (children) / to keep (pets) / to support / to give birth
 tiǎo to raise / to dig up / to poke / to prick / to incite / to stir up
 rán to burn / to ignite / to light / fig. to spark off (hopes) / to start (debate) / to raise (hopes)
 chóu chip (in gambling) / token (for counting) / ticket / to prepare / to plan / to raise (funds) / resource / means
 áng to lift / to raise / to raise one's head / high / high spirits / soaring / expensive
 dài kuǎn a loan / CL:筆|笔[bi3] / to provide a loan (e.g. bank) / to raise a loan (from e.g. a bank)
 tái tóu to raise one's head / to gain ground / account name, or space for writing the name on checks, bills etc
 xiān qǐ to lift / to raise in height / to begin / upsurge / to set off (a campaign)
 jǔ qǐ to heave / to lift / to raise up / to uphold
 yǎng shēng to maintain good health / to raise a child or animal / curing (of concrete etc)
 yáng qǐ to raise one's head / to perk up
 jiā xī to raise interest rates
 jǔ shǒu to raise a hand / to put up one's hand (as signal)
 xù mù to raise animals
 shēng huá to sublimate / sublimation (physics) / to raise to a higher level / to refine / promotion
 zhèn fèn to stir oneself up / to raise one's spirits / to inspire
 chóu jí to collect money / to raise funds
 fā wèn to question / to ask / to raise a question
 yù ér to raise a child
 chóu zī to raise resources
 jí zī to raise money / to accumulate funds
 yǎng huo to provide for / to keep (animals, a family etc) / to raise animals / to feed and clothe / support / the necessities of life / to give birth
 tiáo jià to raise or lower the price / price adjustment
 yǎng tóu to raise one's head
 qiāo xiǎng to sound a bell / to raise the alarm
 jiā xīn to raise salary
 lā che to drag / to pull / to raise a child (through difficulties) / to help / to support / to drag in / to chat
 gāo hǎn to shout loudly / to raise a cry / to yell
 bǎ jiǔ to raise one's wine cup
 shēng xī to raise interest rates
 tí jià to raise the price
 fā nàn to rise in revolt / to raise difficult questions
 cè mù to raise eyebrows / to cast sidelong glances (expressing fear or indignation) / shocked / surprised
 áng shǒu head high / in high spirits / to raise one's head (e.g. of neighing horse)
 zhāng luo to take care of / to raise money / to attend to (guests, customers etc)
 yǎng jiā to support a family / to raise a family
 qiáo shǒu to raise one's head and look
 jǔ mù to look / to raise one's eyes
 jiā wēn to heat / to add warmth / to raise temperature / fig. to stimulate
 yáng méi to raise eyebrows
 shēng qí to raise a flag / to hoist a flag
 mù yáng to raise sheep / shepherd
 jǔ yī fǎn sān to raise one and infer three / to deduce many things from one case (idiom)
 chóng tí to raise the same topic
 fú zhèng to set sth upright or straight / to promote an employee from part-time to full-time (or from deputy to principal) / (old) to raise from concubine to wife status
 rèn yǎng to sponsor / to adopt (pledge to give sb or sth one's special attention or support) / to adopt (choose to raise a child or animal as one's own)
 lìng rén fà zhǐ to make one's hair stand up in anger (idiom) / to raise people's hackles
 zhāo bīng mǎi mǎ to recruit soldiers and buy horses (idiom) / to raise a large army / fig. to expand business / to recruit new staff
 xùn yǎng to domesticate / to raise and train
 tiǎo dēng to light a lamp / to raise a lantern
 yǎng cán to raise silkworms
 yáng biān to whip on / to raise a whip / by ext. to swagger
 jǔ zhài to raise a loan / to borrow money
 nù fà chōng guān lit. hair stands up in anger and tips off one's hat (idiom) / fig. seething in anger / raise one's hackles
 còu qián to raise enough money to do sth / to pool money / to club together (to do sth)
 yǎng fēng to raise bees
 mù kuǎn to raise money
 shàng xià qí shǒu to raise and lower one's hand (idiom) / to signal as conspiratorial hint / fig. conspiring to defraud
 chóu mù to raise funds / to collect money
 sā lài to make a scene / to raise hell
 yù to have children / to raise or bring up / to educate
 tiáo zī wage adjustment / to raise or lower wages
 qiáo wàng to raise one's head and look into the distance / fig. to forward to / to long for
 dǐng apex / crown of the head / top / roof / most / to carry on the head / to push to the top / to go against / to replace / to substitute / to be subjected to (an aerial bombing, hailstorm etc) / (slang) to "bump" a forum thread to raise its profile / classifier for headwear, hats, veils etc
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