Keyword
to lift
- to raise
- to recommend
- to praise
- Frequency
- #392
- Strokes
- 9
Readings
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Mnemonic
扌 (hand) gives the meaning and 舉 the sound.
Stroke order
Composed of
Used in characters
Used in vocabulary
举行
to hold (a meeting, ceremony etc)
选举
to elect; election
举办
to conduct; to hold (an event)
举
to lift; to hold up; to cite; to enumerate; to act; to raise; to choose; to elect; act; move; …
举报
to report (malefactors to the police); to denounce
举动
act; action; activity; move; movement
举措
move; act; measure
列举
a list; to list; to enumerate
举例
to give an example
高举
to lift up; to hold high
科举
imperial examination
举止
bearing; manner; mien
一举
a move; an action; in one move; at a stroke; in one go
举起
to heave; to lift; to raise up; to uphold
选举权
suffrage
检举
to report (an offense to the authorities); to inform against sb
举手
to raise a hand; to put up one's hand (as signal)
推举
to nominate as a worthy candidate; to recommend; to elect; to choose; (weightlifting) to (clean and) press
举人
graduate; successful candidate in the imperial provincial examination
大举
(do sth) on a large scale
一举一动
(idiom) every movement; each and every move
并举
to develop simultaneously; to undertake concurrently
轻而易举
easy; with no difficulty
举重
to lift weights; weight-lifting (sports)