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舉
Mandarin: ju3
Simplified: 举
Definitions
  1. 1 to lift
  2. 2 to hold up
  3. 3 to cite
  4. 4 to enumerate
  5. 5 to act
  6. 6 to raise
  7. 7 to choose
  8. 8 to elect
  9. 9 an act
  10. 10 a move
  11. 11 a deed
  12. 12 an action
  13. 13 to initiate
  14. 14 to undertake
  15. 15 to nominate
  16. 16 to recommend
  17. 17 to praise
  18. 18 to give birth to
  19. 19 to erect
  20. 20 to suggest
  21. 21 all of
  22. 22 deportment
  23. 23 # adapted from cc-cedict
Other Readings
舉
[[to raise]] | géui jūng ji 舉中指 — [to raise the middle finger] to make
Words containing 舉
舉腳贊成
total support; complete agreement
舉報電話
a hotline telephone line (for reporting sth to the authorities)
一舉成名
lit. one passed imperial examinations and make fame, meaning one who make fame i
行政長官選舉條例
The Chief Executive Election Ordinance
義舉
(noun) majestic deed; a beneficial action for the public good
選舉團制度
the electoral college system
共襄盛舉
to work together to accomplish a project; to work together to finish a great und
有選舉權
constituent
不公平的選舉
a rigged election
舉世聞名
world-famous
舉辦
to conduct; to hold
舉嘢
to pawn valuables (lit., "raise things")
舉國上下
the whole nation; everyone in the country
老舉
[[the old lift up]] a pawnbroker; a prostitute (old fashioned term) (yl 27.10.20
列舉
cite one by one; list
輕而易舉
effortless; to do something without making an effort
舉殯
hold a funeral
總統選舉
presidential election
選舉委員會
election committee
舉目無親
be a stranger in a foreign land; be without friends or family; have nobody to tu
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