(tí gōng) - provide, offer, supply in Mandarin
tígōngTraditional: 提供
HSK 4
#840 of 5,000 Core 1000
Translation
provide, offer, supply
Word origin
A compound of 提 (tí) 'to lift, to raise, to put forward' and 供 (gōng) 'to supply'. 提 has the 扌(hand) radical with 是 as phonetic; 供 has the 亻(person) radical with 共 (gòng) as phonetic. Together they mean to provide or to offer.
- Origin
- compound
- Root
- 提 (tí, to raise: 扌hand + 是) + 供 (gōng, to supply: 亻person + 共)
Stroke order
提
供
Examples
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The company provides free lunch.
？
Can you provide assistance?
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He provided useful information.
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The hotel provides a free breakfast.
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They provide technical support.
提供 (tí gōng) means provide, offer, supply. It is used as a verb in everyday Mandarin speech.
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