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HSK
to hold (a meeting, ceremony etc)
HSK 2
charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *舉* | 舉* | *舉
to lift / to hold up / to cite / to enumerate / to act / to raise / to choose / to elect / act / move / deed
HSK 2
to raise a hand / to put up one's hand (as signal)
HSK 2
to conduct; to hold (an event)
HSK 3
act / action / activity / move / movement
HSK 5
to elect / election / CL: , 個|个
HSK 6
a list / to list / to enumerate
HSK 7-9
(idiom) every movement; each and every move
HSK 7-9
bearing / manner / mien
HSK 7-9
move; act; measure
HSK 7-9
to report (malefactors to the police) / to denounce
HSK 7-9
easy / with no difficulty
HSK 7-9
to raise one and infer three / to deduce many things from one case (idiom)
HSK 7-9
to receive worldwide attention
HSK 7-9
world-famous (idiom)
HSK 7-9
to lift weights / weight-lifting (sports)
HSK 7-9
a move / an action / in one move / at a stroke / in one go
HSK 7-9
unrivaled (idiom); world number one / unique / unequaled
HSK 7-9
to give an example
HSK 7-9
a salute / hands raised
throughout the world / world ranking (e.g. first)
(literary) to light a fire
to act blindly without thinking (idiom)
voter / elector
imperial examination
to offer evidence
to heave / to lift / to raise up / to uphold
to report (an offense to the authorities) / to inform against sb
to expose (e.g., wrongdoing) / to accuse (in court) / to impeach / to denounce
too numerous to list (idiom); innumerable
to propose (for a job) / to nominate / to recommend
to cooperate on a great undertaking or joint project
to develop simultaneously / to undertake concurrently
such things as ... / examples including ... (etc) / without exception / every / any
to toast sb (with wine etc); to drink a toast
(do sth) on a large scale
to lift up / to hold high
one's every movement (idiom) / comportment / gestures
to play a critical role (idiom) / influential
one move, two gains (idiom); two birds with one stone
the entire country
win or lose, it all ends here / this is the moment to shine
direct election
lit. the exertion of lifting one's hand (idiom) / fig. a very slight effort
sensible act
the whole family
to make progress only with great difficulty (idiom)
to pass the provincial level imperial examination
(literary) to move forward
too numerous to mention individually or one by one
pioneering work
fail to appreciate sb's kindness / not know how to appreciate favors
to lift sth up / to elevate sb / to honor sb (with compliments, gifts, promotions etc) / to show great regard / to speak highly / Taiwan pr. [tai2 ju3]
lit. to lift the tray to eyebrow level (idiom); mutual respect in a marriage
the right to be elected / the right to stand for election
to look up and see no-one familiar (idiom); not having anyone to rely on / without a friend in the world
public election
many things waiting to be done (idiom) / a thousand things to do
snatch (weightlifting technique)
to astonish people (with a miraculous feat)
(dialect) height of a house
meritorious deed / benevolent act
to look / to raise one's eyes
successful military candidate in the imperial provincial examination
grand event / magnificent undertaking
clean and jerk (weightlifting technique)
to hesitate over what move to make (idiom); to waver / to shilly-shally
(literary) to raise an army; to dispatch troops
suffrage
if you lift the headrope the meshes spread open (idiom) / take care of the big things and the little things will take care of themselves / (of a piece of writing) well-structured and ordered
to nominate as a worthy candidate; to recommend / to elect; to choose / (weightlifting) to (clean and) press
to summarize / to swallow up / to annex / to merge
indirect election
competitive election (i.e. with more candidates than seats)
to go a long way away
to dance / to float in the wind
innumerable (idiom)
many hands make light work (idiom)
to raise a loan / to borrow money
the entire nation / the whole country, from the leadership to the rank and file
to leave office for a high and distant place (idiom); to retire and place oneself above the fray
(coll.) to pump iron
to select the best (for a job)
presidential election
to recommend
to lift up / (fig.) to put on display / to set forth / to expound
graduate / successful candidate in the imperial provincial examination
preparatory literary studies for imperial examination
to cooperate in a charity project
to enumerate
move / measure / step (to some end)
Election Committee (Hong Kong)
success at one go / to succeed at the first attempt
some cases picked out as example / to highlight
every little move / every single movement
imperial examination system
for example
Electoral College (of the United States)
erectile dysfunction / impotence
great feat / splendid achievement

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