| 提前投票 |
tí qián tóu piào |
early vote |
| 提 |
dī |
used in 提防 and 提溜 |
| 提 |
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 |
| 提前 |
tí qián |
to shift to an earlier date / to do sth ahead of time / in advance |
| 前 |
qián |
front / forward / ahead / first / top (followed by a number) / future / ago / before / BC (e.g. 前293年) / former / formerly |
| 投 |
tóu |
to throw (sth in a specific direction: ball, javelin, grenade etc) / to cast (a ballot) / to cast (a glance, a shadow etc) / to put in (money for investment, a coin to operate a slot machine) / to send (a letter, a manuscript etc) / to throw oneself into (a river, a well etc to commit suicide) / to go to; to seek refuge; to place oneself into the hands of / (coll.) to rinse (clothes) in water |
| 投票 |
tóu piào |
to vote / vote |
| 票 |
piào |
ticket / ballot / banknote / CL:张 / person held for ransom / amateur performance of Chinese opera / classifier for groups, batches, business transactions |