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Entry·pron. jǔ
ㄐㄩˇ
“To lift or raise something; to cite or enumerate; to propose or put forward; to act or perform; to elect or recommend; to fly or take off.”
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- 舉辦ㄐㄩˇ ㄅㄢˋto hold or organize (an event, competition, exhibition, etc.); to conduct; to stage.
- 舉行ㄐㄩˇ ㄒㄧㄥˊto hold or conduct (a meeting, ceremony, event); to carry out; to stage
- 選舉ㄒㄩㄢˇ ㄐㄩˇelection; the process of choosing a candidate or leader by voting; to elect.
- 檢舉ㄐㄧㄢˇ ㄐㄩˇto report an offense or wrongdoing to the authorities; to inform against someone; to expose or denounce illegal or improper behavior
- 舉例ㄐㄩˇ ㄌㄧˋto give an example; to cite an instance; to illustrate with a case
- 舉動ㄐㄩˇ ㄉㄨㄥˋact; action; move; behavior; a thing someone does, especially one that is noticeable or deliberate.
- 舉起ㄐㄩˇ ㄑㄧˇto lift up; to raise; to heave; to hold aloft
- 一舉ㄧ ㄐㄩˇa single action; one move; an action taken at one stroke; something accomplished in one go
- 舉止ㄐㄩˇ ㄓˇbearing; manner; way of carrying oneself; deportment; outward behavior; conduct
- 高舉ㄍㄠ ㄐㄩˇto raise high; to hold up high; to soar; to live in seclusion
- 共襄盛舉ㄍㄨㄥˋ ㄒㄧㄤ ㄕㄥˋ ㄐㄩˇto cooperate on a great undertaking; to join forces for a grand event; to contribute together to a major cause
- 大舉ㄉㄚˋ ㄐㄩˇon a large scale; in a big way; (of military action) a major mobilization or offensive
- 舉手ㄐㄩˇ ㄕㄡˇto raise one's hand; to put up one's hand (as a signal or to vote)
- 列舉ㄌㄧㄝˋ ㄐㄩˇto list; to enumerate; to itemize one by one.
- 舉凡ㄐㄩˇ ㄈㄢˊall; every; whatever; used to introduce a general statement or list
- 舉措ㄐㄩˇ ㄘㄨㄛˋconduct; behavior; measure; action taken to handle a situation
- 舉出ㄐㄩˇ ㄔㄨto cite as an example; to list; to enumerate; to give an instance
- 科舉ㄎㄜ ㄐㄩˇthe imperial examination system used to select officials in China from the Sui to Qing dynasties; abolished in 1905
- 推舉ㄊㄨㄟ ㄐㄩˇto nominate or recommend someone for a position; to elect; to select a worthy candidate; in weightlifting, to press a barbell upward from a fixed squatting position
- 舉報ㄐㄩˇ ㄅㄠˋto report; to inform against; to accuse; to file a complaint; to expose wrongdoing
- 舉債ㄐㄩˇ ㄓㄞˋto borrow money; to take on debt; to raise funds through loans.
- 一舉一動ㄧ ㄐㄩˇ ㄧ ㄉㄨㄥˋevery movement; every action and gesture; every move someone makes, referring especially to a person's words, behavior, and conduct
- 舉重ㄐㄩˇ ㄓㄨㄥˋweightlifting; a sport in which athletes lift a barbell using the snatch and clean-and-jerk techniques, with the winner determined by the heaviest weight lifted.
- 舉世ㄐㄩˇ ㄕˋthe whole world; worldwide; across the globe; universally; by everyone everywhere
- 舉發ㄐㄩˇ ㄈㄚto report or expose wrongdoing; to file a complaint; (of illness) to flare up; to issue orders or commands
- 創舉ㄔㄨㄤˋ ㄐㄩˇa groundbreaking initiative; an unprecedented undertaking; a pioneering move never done before.
- 舉足輕重ㄐㄩˇ ㄗㄨˊ ㄑㄧㄥ ㄓㄨㄥˋin a position of decisive importance; one's every move affects the overall situation
- 舉證ㄐㄩˇ ㄓㄥˋto present or produce evidence; to provide proof
- 輕而易舉ㄑㄧㄥ ㄦˊ ㄧˋ ㄐㄩˇvery easy; effortless; accomplished with little or no difficulty
- 舉國ㄐㄩˇ ㄍㄨㄛˊthe entire nation; whole country; mobilizing all national resources
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