CHINESE CHARACTER
- Numbered pinyin
- ju3
- English meanings
- lift, raise, hold up, cite, propose
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BUILDING BLOCKS
Structure & components
Top–bottom structure
Top–bottom arrangement: top 兴; bottom 扌.
Meaning & sound clues
扌 is identified as the meaning component, associated with “hand”.
舉 is identified as the sound component (jǔ). Its pronunciation may differ from the modern pronunciation of 举.
This breakdown describes the written shape. A component's meaning does not always explain the meaning of the whole character.
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Characters with the same pinyin, regardless of tone.
all; complete
tool; possess
opera
sentence
measure word (events)
reside; live; occupy
huge; gigantic
fear; dread
refuse; reject
detain; restrain
according to
tangerine
dejected
torch
square; rule
gather
chrysanthemum
be apart/away from
mend with staples
mend with staples
variant of 鋦|锔[ju1]
bow; rear
Example sentences
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Related words
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- 一举
- 一举一动
- 举一反三
- 举世无双
- 举世瞩目
- 举世闻名
- 举例
- 举办
- 举动
- 举手
- 举报
- 举措
- 举止
- 举行
- 举重
- 列举
- 轻而易举
- 选举