to raise; to lift; to hold up

HSK 4 #586

Character data

HSK 4
Frequency 586th character
Radical ⼂ (3.8)
Strokes 9
Index # 1693
TRADITIONAL

Definitions

举 jǔ
  1. 1. to raise
  2. 2. to lift
  3. 3. to hold up
  4. 4. to cite
  5. 5. to choose
  6. 6. to elect
  7. 7. to enumerate
  8. 8. deed
  9. 9. to act
  10. 10. act
  11. 11. move
  12. 12. variant of

Stroke order

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Words containing 举

Word Meaning
to hold (a meeting, ceremony etc)
to hold; to conduct
election; to elect
action; act; move
influential; to play a critical role (idiom)
to list; to enumerate; a list
one move, two gains (idiom); two birds with one stone
to receive worldwide attention
to raise a hand; to put up one's hand (as signal)
manner; bearing; mien
to lift; to raise up; to heave
to report (malefactors to the police); to denounce
easy; with no difficulty
every movement; each and every move
to toast sb (with wine etc); to drink a toast
to act blindly without thinking (idiom)
to report (an offense to the authorities)
in one move; in one go; at a stroke
to honor sb (with compliments, gifts, promotions etc)
sensible act
impressive feat; magnificent feat; heroic undertaking
action; to act; conduct
to lift weights; weight-lifting (sports)
to hold high; to lift up
benevolent act; meritorious deed
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