Chinese Character 舉 Meanings and components.

Form

舉

Meaning

舉 meaning[3] in English

To Lift.

To Hold Up.

To Cite.

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Main Components

By analyzing its shape, the hanzi[2] character 舉 can be seen as a composition of 2 main shapes where their meanings are variant of 歟|欤[yu2] (與) , and component in Chinese … (㐄)

Its radical[1] is: 臼 (jiu4) which means: Mortar, .臼jiu4mortar

In cangjie it is written with HCQ

How to write 舉

To write舉ju3to lift you should write a combination of 與yu3variant of … , 㐄kua4component in … arranged in a 吕 shape:

與 + 㐄 = 舉

舉 Stroke Order

The order of the strokes to write 舉 should be followed in this specific way.

Components Tree

The composition tree, or the characters that form each component of 舉, looks as follow:

舉
Pinyin:ju3 Shape:吕
Meaning[3]: To Lift . To Hold Up . To Cite . To Enumerate . To Act . To Raise . To Choose . To Elect . Act . Move . Deed
與
Pinyin:yu3 Shape:一
Meaning[3]: Variant Of 歟|欤[Yu2]
㐄
Pinyin:kua4 Shape:+
Meaning[3]: Component In Chinese Characters, Mirror Image Of 夂[Zhi3]
丨
Pinyin:gun3
Meaning[3]: Radical In Chinese Characters (Kangxi Radical 2)
二
Pinyin:er4
Meaning[3]: Two . 2 . (Beijing Dialect) Stupid

Notes

  • [1] A character's radical: 部bùsection 首shǒuheader Radical

  • [2] Hanzi stands for: 汉hànChinese 字zìCharacter

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