举
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Definitions
- 1. to lift
- 2. to cite
- 3. to enumerate
- 4. to act
- 5. to raise
- 6. to choose
- 7. to elect
- 8. act
- 9. move
- 10. deed
Words Containing 举
a move
every movement; each and every move
one move, two gains (idiom); two birds with one stone
a list
to raise one and infer three
unrivaled (idiom); world number one
to receive worldwide attention
world-famous (idiom)
to give an example
act
to report (malefactors to the police)
to raise a hand
move; act; measure
bearing
to play a critical role (idiom)
to conduct
to lift weights
easy
to elect
success at one go
every little move
too numerous to mention individually or one by one
innumerable (idiom)
erectile dysfunction
fail to appreciate sb's kindness
to develop simultaneously
to pass the provincial level imperial examination
great feat
public election
to cooperate in a charity project
to cooperate on a great undertaking or joint project
pioneering work
to summarize
meritorious deed
Geju (Tibetan: transmit word of Buddha) sect of Tibetan Buddhist
combining native and foreign methods
magnificent feat
to do more than is required (idiom); superfluous
multiparty election
(do sth) on a large scale
competitive election (i.e. with more candidates than seats)
to sit for imperial examinations
win or lose, it all ends here
a salute
snatch (weightlifting technique)
to lift sth up
clean and jerk (weightlifting technique)
restlessness (Buddhism)
to nominate as a worthy candidate; to recommend
move
to lift up
sensible act
constituent
to enumerate
Battle of Baiju (506 BC), in which Wu 吳|吴[wú] scored a crushing victory over Chu 楚[chǔ]
to report (an offense to the authorities)
successful military candidate in the imperial provincial examination
some cases picked out as example
many things waiting to be done (idiom)
a thousand things remain to be done (idiom)
grand event
direct election
many hands make light work (idiom)
imperial examination
imperial examination system
imperial examinations (in former times)
legislative elections
non-competitive election (i.e. with as many candidates as there are seats)
if you lift the headrope the meshes spread open (idiom)
presidential election
bootstrapping
too numerous to list (idiom); innumerable
throughout the world
graduate
for example
to raise a loan
such things as ...
the entire country
the entire nation
informer
the whole family
lit. the exertion of lifting one's hand (idiom)
one's every movement (idiom)
to toast sb (with wine etc)
(dialect) height of a house
lit. to lift the tray to eyebrow level (idiom); mutual respect in a marriage
to hesitate over what move to make (idiom); to waver
preparatory literary studies for imperial examination
(literary) to move forward
to make progress only with great difficulty (idiom)
(literary) to light a fire
to select the best (for a job)
to expose (e.g., wrongdoing)
to look
to look up and see no-one familiar (idiom); not having anyone to rely on
to recommend
to offer evidence
Treatise 134 BC by Han dynasty philosopher Dong Zhongshu 董仲舒
to heave
(coll.) to pump iron
synecdoche
to propose (for a job)
the right to be elected
to act blindly without thinking (idiom)
to go a long way away
voter
Electoral College (of the United States)
Electoral College (of the United States)
Election Committee (Hong Kong)
suffrage
election court
indirect election
to dance
to astonish people (with a miraculous feat)
to lift up
to leave office for a high and distant place (idiom); to retire and place oneself above the fray
to hold (a meeting