推举 推舉
推举 推舉 tuī jǔ ㄊㄨㄟ ㄐㄩˇ teoi1 geoi2
- to nominate as a worthy candidate; to recommend
- to elect; to choose
- (weightlifting) to (clean and) press
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推
- 推出 tuī chū ㄊㄨㄟ ㄔㄨ teoi1 ceot1 to push out
- 推动 推動 tuī dòng ㄊㄨㄟ ㄉㄨㄥˋ teoi1 dung6 to push (e.g. for acceptance of a plan); to promote; to give impetus to
- 推卸 tuī xiè ㄊㄨㄟ ㄒㄧㄝˋ teoi1 se3 to avoid (esp. responsibility); to shift (the blame); to pass the buck
- 推崇 tuī chóng ㄊㄨㄟ ㄔㄨㄥˊ teoi1 sung4 to esteem
- 推广 推廣 tuī guǎng ㄊㄨㄟ ㄍㄨㄤˇ teoi1 gwong2 to extend
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- 推敲 tuī qiāo ㄊㄨㄟ ㄑㄧㄠ teoi1 haau1 to think over
- 推断 推斷 tuī duàn ㄊㄨㄟ ㄉㄨㄢˋ teoi1 dyun3 to infer
- 推测 推測 tuī cè ㄊㄨㄟ ㄘㄜˋ teoi1 caak1 speculation
- 推理 tuī lǐ ㄊㄨㄟ ㄌㄧˇ teoi1 lei5 reasoning
- 推移 tuī yí ㄊㄨㄟ ㄧˊ teoi1 ji4 (of time) to elapse; to pass
- 推算 tuī suàn ㄊㄨㄟ ㄙㄨㄢˋ teoi1 syun3 to calculate
- 推翻 tuī fān ㄊㄨㄟ ㄈㄢ teoi1 faan1 to overthrow
- 推荐 推薦 tuī jiàn ㄊㄨㄟ ㄐㄧㄢˋ teoi1 zin3 to recommend
- 推行 tuī xíng ㄊㄨㄟ ㄒㄧㄥˊ teoi1 hang4 to implement; to carry out; to introduce (a policy, system, reform etc)
- 推辞 推辭 tuī cí ㄊㄨㄟ ㄘˊ teoi1 ci4 to decline (an appointment, invitation etc)
- 推进 推進 tuī jìn ㄊㄨㄟ ㄐㄧㄣˋ teoi1 zeon3 to impel
- 推迟 推遲 tuī chí ㄊㄨㄟ ㄔˊ teoi1 ci4 to postpone
- 推选 推選 tuī xuǎn ㄊㄨㄟ ㄒㄩㄢˇ teoi1 syun2 to elect
- 推销 推銷 tuī xiāo ㄊㄨㄟ ㄒㄧㄠ teoi1 siu1 to market
- 推开 推開 tuī kāi ㄊㄨㄟ ㄎㄞ teoi1 hoi1 to push open (a gate etc)
举 舉
- 一举 一舉 yī jǔ ㄧ ㄐㄩˇ jat1 geoi2 a move
- 列举 列舉 liè jǔ ㄌㄧㄝˋ ㄐㄩˇ lit6 geoi2 a list
- 举例 舉例 jǔ lì ㄐㄩˇ ㄌㄧˋ geoi2 lai6 to give an example
- 举动 舉動 jǔ dòng ㄐㄩˇ ㄉㄨㄥˋ geoi2 dung6 act
- 举报 舉報 jǔ bào ㄐㄩˇ ㄅㄠˋ geoi2 bou3 to report (malefactors to the police)
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- 举手 舉手 jǔ shǒu ㄐㄩˇ ㄕㄡˇ geoi2 sau2 to raise a hand
- 举措 舉措 jǔ cuò ㄐㄩˇ ㄘㄨㄛˋ geoi2 cou3 move; act; measure
- 举止 舉止 jǔ zhǐ ㄐㄩˇ ㄓˇ geoi2 zi2 bearing
- 举行 舉行 jǔ xíng ㄐㄩˇ ㄒㄧㄥˊ geoi2 hang4 to hold (a meeting, ceremony etc)
- 举办 舉辦 jǔ bàn ㄐㄩˇ ㄅㄢˋ geoi2 baan6 to conduct; to hold (an event)
- 举重 舉重 jǔ zhòng ㄐㄩˇ ㄓㄨㄥˋ geoi2 cung5 to lift weights
- 选举 選舉 xuǎn jǔ ㄒㄩㄢˇ ㄐㄩˇ syun2 geoi2 to elect
- 一举一动 一舉一動 yī jǔ yī dòng ㄧ ㄐㄩˇ ㄧ ㄉㄨㄥˋ jat1 geoi2 jat1 dung6 (idiom) every movement; each and every move
- 举一反三 舉一反三 jǔ yī fǎn sān ㄐㄩˇ ㄧ ㄈㄢˇ ㄙㄢ geoi2 jat1 faan2 saam1 to raise one and infer three
- 举世无双 舉世無雙 jǔ shì wú shuāng ㄐㄩˇ ㄕˋ ㄨˊ ㄕㄨㄤ geoi2 sai3 mou4 soeng1 unrivaled (idiom); world number one
- 举世瞩目 舉世矚目 jǔ shì zhǔ mù ㄐㄩˇ ㄕˋ ㄓㄨˇ ㄇㄨˋ geoi2 sai3 zuk1 muk6 to receive worldwide attention
- 举世闻名 舉世聞名 jǔ shì wén míng ㄐㄩˇ ㄕˋ ㄨㄣˊ ㄇㄧㄥˊ geoi2 sai3 man6 ming4 world-famous (idiom)
- 轻而易举 輕而易舉 qīng ér yì jǔ ㄑㄧㄥ ㄦˊ ㄧˋ ㄐㄩˇ hing1 ji4 jik6 geoi2 easy
- 不举 不舉 bù jǔ ㄅㄨˋ ㄐㄩˇ bat1 geoi2 erectile dysfunction
- 并举 並舉 bìng jǔ ㄅㄧㄥˋ ㄐㄩˇ bing3 geoi2 to develop simultaneously
Idioms with these characters
- 半推半就 bàn tuī bàn jiù ㄅㄢˋ ㄊㄨㄟ ㄅㄢˋ ㄐㄧㄡˋ bun3 teoi1 bun3 zau6 half willing and half unwilling (idiom); to yield after making a show of resistance
- 互相推诿 互相推諉 hù xiāng tuī wěi ㄏㄨˋ ㄒㄧㄤ ㄊㄨㄟ ㄨㄟˇ wu6 soeng1 teoi1 wai2 mutually shirking responsibilities (idiom); each blaming the other
- 沙盘推演 沙盤推演 shā pán tuī yǎn ㄕㄚ ㄆㄢˊ ㄊㄨㄟ ㄧㄢˇ saa1 pun4 teoi1 jin2 to plan a military mission on a sand table (idiom)
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- 推杯换盏 推杯換盞 tuī bēi huàn zhǎn ㄊㄨㄟ ㄅㄟ ㄏㄨㄢˋ ㄓㄢˇ teoi1 bui1 wun6 zaan2 (idiom) to drink together in a convivial atmosphere
- 推波助澜 推波助瀾 tuī bō zhù lán ㄊㄨㄟ ㄅㄛ ㄓㄨˋ ㄌㄢˊ teoi1 bo1 zo6 laan4 to push the wave and add to the billows (idiom); to add momentum
- 推陈布新 推陳佈新 tuī chén bù xīn ㄊㄨㄟ ㄔㄣˊ ㄅㄨˋ ㄒㄧㄣ teoi1 can4 bou3 san1 to push out the old and bring in the new (idiom); to innovate
- 推陈出新 推陳出新 tuī chén chū xīn ㄊㄨㄟ ㄔㄣˊ ㄔㄨ ㄒㄧㄣ teoi1 can4 ceot1 san1 to push out the old and bring in the new (idiom); to innovate
- 推来推去 推來推去 tuī lái tuī qù ㄊㄨㄟ ㄌㄞˊ ㄊㄨㄟ ㄑㄩˋ teoi1 loi4 teoi1 heoi3 (idiom) to rudely push and pull others
- 推贤让能 推賢讓能 tuī xián ràng néng ㄊㄨㄟ ㄒㄧㄢˊ ㄖㄤˋ ㄋㄥˊ teoi1 jin4 joeng6 nang4 to cede to the virtuous and yield to the talented (idiom)
- 推心置腹 tuī xīn zhì fù ㄊㄨㄟ ㄒㄧㄣ ㄓˋ ㄈㄨˋ teoi1 sam1 zi3 fuk1 to give one's bare heart into sb else's keeping (idiom); sb has one's absolute confidence
- 百端待举 百端待舉 bǎi duān dài jǔ ㄅㄞˇ ㄉㄨㄢ ㄉㄞˋ ㄐㄩˇ baak3 dyun1 doi6 geoi2 a thousand things remain to be done (idiom)
- 百废待举 百廢待舉 bǎi fèi dài jǔ ㄅㄞˇ ㄈㄟˋ ㄉㄞˋ ㄐㄩˇ baak3 fai3 doi6 geoi2 many things waiting to be done (idiom)
- 不可枚举 不可枚舉 bù kě méi jǔ ㄅㄨˋ ㄎㄜˇ ㄇㄟˊ ㄐㄩˇ bat1 ho2 mui4 geoi2 innumerable (idiom)
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- 多此一举 多此一舉 duō cǐ yī jǔ ㄉㄨㄛ ㄘˇ ㄧ ㄐㄩˇ do1 ci2 jat1 geoi2 to do more than is required (idiom); superfluous
- 纲举目张 綱舉目張 gāng jǔ mù zhāng ㄍㄤ ㄐㄩˇ ㄇㄨˋ ㄓㄤ gong1 geoi2 muk6 zoeng1 if you lift the headrope the meshes spread open (idiom)
- 高举远蹈 高舉遠蹈 gāo jǔ yuǎn dǎo ㄍㄠ ㄐㄩˇ ㄩㄢˇ ㄉㄠˇ gou1 geoi2 jyun5 dou6 to leave office for a high and distant place (idiom); to retire and place oneself above the fray
- 举案齐眉 舉案齊眉 jǔ àn qí méi ㄐㄩˇ ㄢˋ ㄑㄧˊ ㄇㄟˊ geoi2 on3 cai4 mei4 lit. to lift the tray to eyebrow level (idiom); mutual respect in a marriage
- 举不胜举 舉不勝舉 jǔ bù shèng jǔ ㄐㄩˇ ㄅㄨˋ ㄕㄥˋ ㄐㄩˇ geoi2 bat1 sing1 geoi2 too numerous to list (idiom); innumerable
- 举步维艰 舉步維艱 jǔ bù wéi jiān ㄐㄩˇ ㄅㄨˋ ㄨㄟˊ ㄐㄧㄢ geoi2 bou6 wai4 gaan1 to make progress only with great difficulty (idiom)
- 举目无亲 舉目無親 jǔ mù wú qīn ㄐㄩˇ ㄇㄨˋ ㄨˊ ㄑㄧㄣ geoi2 muk6 mou4 can1 to look up and see no-one familiar (idiom); not having anyone to rely on
Example sentences
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大家 推举 推舉 他 到 大会 大會 发言 發言 。
Everyone chose him to speak at the conference.
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