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

jiē jǔ to lift up; (fig.) to put on display; to set forth; to expound
有选权 yǒu xuǎn jǔ quán constituent
méi jǔ to enumerate
之战 bǎi jǔ zhī zhàn Baiju war of 506 BC, in which Wu 吴 scored a crushing victory over Chu 楚
wǔ jǔ successful military candidate in the imperial provincial examination
lüè jǔ some cases picked out as example; to highlight
百废待 bǎi fèi dài jǔ many things waiting to be done (idiom); a thousand things to do
百端待 bǎi duān dài jǔ a thousand things remain to be done (idiom); numerous tasks remain to be undertaken
直接选 zhí jiē xuǎn jǔ direct election
制 kē jǔ zhì imperial examination system
考试 kē jǔ kǎo shì imperial examinations (in former times)
立委选 lì wěi xuǎn jǔ legislative elections
等额选 děng é xuǎn jǔ non-competitive election (i.e. with as many candidates as there are seats); single-candidate election
目张 gāng jǔ mù zhāng if you lift the headrope the meshes spread open (idiom); take care of the big things and the little things will take care of themselves; (of a piece of writing) well-structured and ordered
总统选 zǒng tǒng xuǎn jǔ presidential election
zì jǔ bootstrapping
债 jǔ zhài to raise a loan; to borrow money
凡 jǔ fán such things as ...; examples including ... (etc); without exception; every; any
国 jǔ guó the entire country
手之劳 jǔ shǒu zhī láo lit. the exertion of lifting one's hand (idiom); fig. a very slight effort
架 jǔ jià (dialect) height of a house
案齐眉 jǔ àn qí méi lit. to lift the tray to eyebrow level (idiom); mutual respect in a marriage
业 jǔ yè preparatory literary studies for imperial examination
步 jǔ bù (literary) to move forward
火 jǔ huǒ (literary) to light a fire