Usage of the character 抬

variant of 抬 (tái)

tái

抬

[抬]

to lift
to raise
(of two or more persons) to carry

hōngtái

哄抬

[哄抬]

to artificially inflate
to bid up (the price)

lātái

拉抬

[拉抬]

(Tw) to pull sth up; (fig.) to give a boost to; to support

táigāo

抬高

[抬高]

to raise (price etc)

táiqǐ

抬起

[抬起]

to lift up

táigàng

抬杠

[抬槓]

to bicker
to argue for the sake of arguing
to carry on poles (together with sb else)
to carry a coffin on poles

táichèng

抬秤

[抬秤]

large steelyard usu. operated by three people – two to lift it using a pole, and one to adjust the counterweight

gāotái

高抬

[高抬]

to speak highly of sb

táitóu

抬头

[抬頭]

to raise one's head
to gain ground
account name, or space for writing the name on checks, bills etc

táiju

抬举

[抬舉]

to lift sth up
to elevate sb
to honor sb (with compliments, gifts, promotions etc)
to show great regard
to speak highly
Taiwan pr. (táijǔ)

dānjiàtái

担架抬

[擔架抬]

stretcher (for the injured)

táijiàozi

抬轿子

[抬轎子]

to carry sb in a sedan chair
flatter
sing praises

bùshítáijǔ

不识抬举

[不識抬舉]

fail to appreciate sb's kindness
not know how to appreciate favors

gāotáiguìshǒu

高抬贵手

[高抬貴手]

to be generous (idiom)
to be magnanimous
Give me a break!

bātáidàjiào

八抬大轿

[八抬大轎]

palanquin with eight carriers
(fig.) lavish treatment

táitóubùjiàndītóujiàn

抬头不见低头见

[抬頭不見低頭見]

(idiom) (of people in a small town etc) to cross paths regularly

dītóubùjiàntáitóujiàn

低头不见抬头见

[低頭不見抬頭見]

see 抬頭不見低頭見／抬头不见低头见 (táitóubùjiàndītóujiàn)