raise, lift up; recommend

HSK 4 #586

DEFINITIONS

举 jǔ
  • variant of 舉|举[ju3]
  • to lift
  • to hold up
  • to cite
  • to enumerate
  • to act
  • to raise
  • to choose
  • to elect
  • act
  • move
  • deed

STROKES

WORDS

权 xuǎn jǔ quán suffrage
多此一 duō cǐ yī jǔ to do more than is required (idiom); superfluous; gilding the lily
tuī jǔ to elect; to choose; press (weightlifting technique)
例 jǔ lì to give an example
例来说 jǔ lì lái shuō for example
世闻名 jǔ shì wén míng world-famous (idiom)
世 jǔ shì throughout the world; world ranking (e.g. first)
世无双 jǔ shì wú shuāng unrivaled (idiom); world number one; unique; unequaled
chuàng jǔ pioneering work
dà jǔ (do sth) on a large scale
棋不定 jǔ qí bù dìng to hesitate over what move to make (idiom); to waver; to shilly-shally
荐 jǔ jiàn to recommend
家 jǔ jiā the whole family
手投足 jǔ shǒu tóu zú one's every movement (idiom); comportment; gestures
步维艰 jǔ bù wéi jiān to make progress only with great difficulty (idiom)
国上下 jǔ guó shàng xià the entire nation; the whole country, from the leadership to the rank and file
惊人之 jīng rén zhī jǔ to astonish people (with a miraculous feat)
目 jǔ mù to look; to raise one's eyes
目无亲 jǔ mù wú qīn to look up and see no-one familiar (idiom); not having anyone to rely on; without a friend in the world
tǐng jǔ clean and jerk (weightlifting technique)
shèng jǔ grand event; magnificent undertaking
不胜枚 bù shèng méi jǔ too numerous to mention individually or one by one
kē jǔ imperial examination
一反三 jǔ yī fǎn sān to raise one and infer three; to deduce many things from one case (idiom)
不胜 jǔ bù shèng jǔ too numerous to list (idiom); innumerable