To lift up in Chinese: 拎 (līn)

līn

to lift up

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Definitions

  1. 1to lift up; to carry in one's hand
  2. 2Taiwan pr. [līng]

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ㄌㄧㄣ

līn

/ l/ i/ en/ first tone

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  • 他拎着一桶水走进了厨房。

    tā līn zhe yì tǒng shuǐ zǒu jìn le chú fáng。

    He carried a bucket of water into the kitchen.

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