举
举
“to raise”
Radical: 丶
Strokes: 9
Level: HSK 5
How 举 is built — stacked top over bottom
兴
to thrive
to thrive, to prosper, to flourish
扌
Hand radical (扌) · tí shǒu páng
Hand actions all lean on 扌: 打 hit, 找 look for, 把 hold.
Origin
hand
Words with 举
举行 jǔxíng — to hold
举办 jǔ bàn — to conduct
选举 xuǎn jǔ — to elect
举动 jǔ dòng — act
举世闻名 jǔ shì wén míng — (saying) world famous
举世瞩目 jǔ shì zhǔ mù — attract worldwide attention
举足轻重 jǔ zú qīng zhòng — a foot's move sways the balance (idiom)
列举 liè jǔ — a list
轻而易举 qīng ér yì jǔ — easy
一举两得 yì jǔ liǎng dé — one move
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