舉
jǔ
raise, lift up; recommend
- Strokes
- 16
- Radical
- 臼
- HSK
- —
- Tone
- 3
Simplified form: 举
Stroke order
Our word list and example sentences are in simplified characters. Everything below is for 举, the simplified form of 舉. We do not have a traditional-script corpus to draw the words from, so they are shown as they are written in simplified Chinese.
Example sentences
举起手来！
Jǔ qǐ shǒu lái
Put your hands up!
Shadow手举起来。
Shǒu jǔ qǐ lái
Put your hands up!
Shadow举起你的手！
Jǔ qǐ nǐ de shǒu
Raise your hands!
Shadow把手举起来！
Bǎ shǒu jǔ qǐ lái
Put your hands up!
Shadow
Example sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR), contributed by their community.
Words containing 举
- 举行jǔ xíng 3–2 to hold (a meeting, ceremony etc)
- 举jǔ 3to lift; to hold up; to cite; to enumerate; to act; to raise; to choose; to elect; act; move; deed
- 举手jǔ shǒu 3–3 → 2–3to raise a hand; to put up one's hand (as signal)
- 举办jǔ bàn 3–4 to conduct; to hold
- 选举xuǎn jǔ 3–3 → 2–3to elect; election
- 举动jǔ dòng 3–4 act; action; activity; move; movement
- 轻而易举qīng ér yì jǔ 1–2–4–3easy; with no difficulty
- 列举liè jǔ 4–3 a list; to list; to enumerate
- 举足轻重jǔ zú qīng zhòng 3–2–1–4to play a critical role (idiom); influential
- 一举两得yī jǔ liǎng dé 1–3–3–2 → 4–2–3–2one move, two gains (idiom); two birds with one stone
- 举世闻名jǔ shì wén míng 3–4–2–2world-famous (idiom)
- 举世瞩目jǔ shì zhǔ mù 3–4–3–4to receive worldwide attention