举国上下 in English ju3 guo2 shang4 xia4 Meaning

Meanings

  • the entire nation
  • the whole country, from the leadership to the rank and file

Simplified Characters

举 国 上 下

Traditional Characters

舉 國 上 下

Pinyin

ju3 guo2 shang4 xia4

Literal

Literal explanation, with pronunciation and meaning of each character.

举ju3variant of 舉|举[ju3] 国guo2surname Guo 上shang4see 上聲|上声[shang3 sheng1] 下xia4down