COMPONENTS & ETYMOLOGY
How 举 is built
Traditional etymology note: 扌 (hand) suggests the meaning, while 舉 suggests the pronunciation.
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How to Write 举 (jǔ) — Chinese Character Stroke Order, Meaning & Practice Sheet
to lift
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STROKE BY STROKE
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Follow all 9 strokes in the correct order.
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StrokeSheetCharacter Writing Worksheet
jǔ
举
to lift
Common words
jǔ bàn
举办
to conduct; to hold
jǔ lì
举例
to give an example
jǔ xíng
举行
to hold (a meeting, ceremony etc)
jǔ dòng
举动
act; action; activity; move
jǔ bào
举报
to report (malefactors to the police); to denounce
jǔ cuò
举措
move; act; measure
Follow the stroke order, then write it on your own.
举
举
举
举
举
举
举
举
LEARNING TIP
Remember 举
Say “jǔ” aloud as you replay the animation. Then hide the model and write the 9 strokes from memory. Short, repeated practice builds a stronger visual and motor connection.
Practice on CanvasWORDS WITH 举
Common words and phrases
jǔ bàn
to conduct; to hold
jǔ lì
to give an example
jǔ xíng
to hold (a meeting, ceremony etc)
jǔ dòng
act; action; activity; move
jǔ bào
to report (malefactors to the police); to denounce
jǔ cuò
move; act; measure
IN CONTEXT
Example sentences
这个字是“举”。
Zhège zì shì “jǔ”.
This character is “举”.
我正在学习“举”字。
Wǒ zhèngzài xuéxí “jǔ” zì.
I am learning the character “举”.
请写一遍“举”。
Qǐng xiě yí biàn “jǔ”.
Please write “举” once.
Frequently asked questions
How many strokes are in 举?
举 is written with 9 strokes.
What does 举 (jǔ) mean?
举 (jǔ) means to lift.
What is the radical of 举?
The radical of 举 is 丶, associated with Not yet classified.