a thousand things remain to be done (idiom); numerous tasks remain to be undertaken
百废待举百廢待舉bai3 fei4 dai4 ju3
many things waiting to be done (idiom); a thousand things to do
柏举之战柏舉之戰bai3 ju3 zhi1 zhan4
Baiju war of 506 BC, in which Wu 吴 scored a crushing victory over Chu 楚
包举包舉bao1 ju3
to summarize; to swallow up; to annex; to merge
并举並舉bing4 ju3
to develop simultaneously; to undertake concurrently
不可枚举不可枚舉bu4 ke3 mei2 ju3
innumerable (idiom)
不胜枚举不勝枚舉bu4 sheng4 mei2 ju3
too numerous to mention individually or one by one
不识抬举不識抬舉bu4 shi2 tai2 ju3
fail to appreciate sb's kindness; not know how to appreciate favors
差额选举差額選舉cha1 e2 xuan3 ju3
competitive election (i.e. with more than one candidate)
成败在此一举成敗在此一舉cheng2 bai4 zai4 ci3 yi1 ju3
win or lose, it all ends here; this is the moment to shine
创举創舉chuang4 ju3
pioneering work
措举措舉cuo4 ju3
move; measure; step (to some end)
大举大舉da4 ju3
(do sth) on a large scale
多此一举多此一舉duo1 ci3 yi1 ju3
to do more than is required (idiom); superfluous; gilding the lily
多党选举多黨選舉duo1 dang3 xuan3 ju3
multiparty election
噶举派噶舉派ga2 ju3 pai4
Geju (Tibetan: transmit word of Buddha) sect of Tibetan Buddhist
纲举目张綱舉目張gang1 ju3 mu4 zhang1
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
高举高舉gao1 ju3
to lift up; to hold high
高举远蹈高舉遠蹈gao1 ju3 yuan3 dao3
to leave office for a high and distant place (idiom); to retire and place oneself above the fray
公举公舉gong1 ju3
public election
共襄善举共襄善舉gong4 xiang1 shan4 ju3
to cooperate in a charity project
共襄盛举共襄盛舉gong4 xiang1 sheng4 ju3
to cooperate on a great undertaking or joint project
间接选举間接選舉jian1 jie1 xuan3 ju3
indirect election
检举檢舉jian3 ju3
to report (an offense to the authorities); to inform against sb
荐举薦舉jian4 ju3
to propose (for a job); to nominate; to recommend
揭举揭舉jie1 ju3
to lift up; (fig.) to put on display; to set forth; to expound
惊人之举驚人之舉jing1 ren2 zhi1 ju3
to astonish people (with a miraculous feat)
举案齐眉舉案齊眉ju3 an4 qi2 mei2
lit. to lift the tray to eyebrow level (idiom); mutual respect in a marriage
举办舉辦ju3 ban4
to conduct; to hold
举报舉報ju3 bao4
to report (malefactors to the police); to denounce
举报者舉報者ju3 bao4 zhe3
informer; snitch
举杯舉杯ju3 bei1
to toast sb (with wine etc); to drink a toast
举步舉步ju3 bu4
(literary) to move forward
举不胜举舉不勝舉ju3 bu4 sheng4 ju3
too numerous to list (idiom); innumerable
举步维艰舉步維艱ju3 bu4 wei2 jian1
to make progress only with great difficulty (idiom)
举措舉措ju3 cuo4
to move; to act; action; decision; conduct; manner
举动舉動ju3 dong4
act; action; activity; move; movement
举发舉發ju3 fa1
to expose (e.g., wrongdoing); to accuse (in court); to impeach; to denounce
举凡舉凡ju3 fan2
such things as ...; examples including ... (etc); without exception; every; any
举国舉國ju3 guo2
the entire country
举国上下舉國上下ju3 guo2 shang4 xia4
the entire nation; the whole country, from the leadership to the rank and file
举火舉火ju3 huo3
(literary) to light a fire
举家舉家ju3 jia1
the whole family
举架舉架ju3 jia4
(dialect) height of a house
举荐舉薦ju3 jian4
to recommend
举例舉例ju3 li4
to give an example
举例来说舉例來說ju3 li4 lai2 shuo1
for example
举目舉目ju3 mu4
to look; to raise one's eyes
举目无亲舉目無親ju3 mu4 wu2 qin1
to look up and see no-one familiar (idiom); not having anyone to rely on; without a friend in the world
举棋不定舉棋不定ju3 qi2 bu4 ding4
to hesitate over what move to make (idiom); to waver; to shilly-shally
举起舉起ju3 qi3
to heave; to lift; to raise up; to uphold
举人舉人ju3 ren2
graduate; successful candidate in the imperial provincial examination
举世舉世ju3 shi4
throughout the world; world ranking (e.g. first)
举世闻名舉世聞名ju3 shi4 wen2 ming2
world-famous (idiom)
举世无双舉世無雙ju3 shi4 wu2 shuang1
unrivaled (idiom); world number one; unique; unequaled
举世瞩目舉世矚目ju3 shi4 zhu3 mu4
to receive worldwide attention
举手舉手ju3 shou3
to raise a hand; to put up one's hand (as signal)
举手投足舉手投足ju3 shou3 tou2 zu2
one's every movement (idiom); comportment; gestures
举手之劳舉手之勞ju3 shou3 zhi1 lao2
lit. the exertion of lifting one's hand (idiom); fig. a very slight effort
举贤良对策舉賢良對策ju3 xian2 liang2 dui4 ce4
Treatise 134 BC by Han dynasty philosopher Dong Zhongshu 董仲舒
举行舉行ju3 xing2
to hold (a meeting, ceremony etc)
举行会谈舉行會談ju3 xing2 hui4 tan2
to hold talks; to take part in discussions with
举行婚礼舉行婚禮ju3 xing2 hun1 li3
to celebrate a wedding
举业舉業ju3 ye4
preparatory literary studies for imperial examination
举一反三舉一反三ju3 yi1 fan3 san1
to raise one and infer three; to deduce many things from one case (idiom)
举用舉用ju3 yong4
to select the best (for a job)
举隅法舉隅法ju3 yu4 fa3
synecdoche
举债舉債ju3 zhai4
to raise a loan; to borrow money
举证舉證ju3 zheng4
to offer evidence
举止舉止ju3 zhi3
bearing; manner; mien
举重舉重ju3 zhong4
to lift weights; weight-lifting (sports)
举足轻重舉足輕重ju3 zu2 qing1 zhong4
to play a critical role (idiom); influential
科举科舉ke1 ju3
imperial examination
科举考试科舉考試ke1 ju3 kao3 shi4
imperial examinations (in former times)
科举制科舉制ke1 ju3 zhi4
imperial examination system
立委选举立委選舉li4 wei3 xuan3 ju3
legislative elections
列举列舉lie4 ju3
a list; to list; to enumerate
略举略舉lve4 ju3
some cases picked out as example; to highlight
枚举枚舉mei2 ju3
to enumerate
明智之举明智之舉ming2 zhi4 zhi1 ju3
sensible act
飘举飄舉piao1 ju3
to dance; to float in the wind
轻而易举輕而易舉qing1 er2 yi4 ju3
easy; with no difficulty
轻举妄动輕舉妄動qing1 ju3 wang4 dong4
to act blindly without thinking (idiom)
盛举盛舉sheng4 ju3
grand event; magnificent undertaking
手举手舉shou3 ju3
a salute; hands raised
抬举抬舉tai2 ju3
to lift sth up; to elevate sb; to honor sb (with compliments, gifts, promotions etc); to show great regard; to speak highly
挺举挺舉ting3 ju3
clean and jerk (weightlifting technique)
土洋并举土洋並舉tu3 yang2 bing4 ju3
combining native and foreign methods
推举推舉tui1 ju3
to elect; to choose; press (weightlifting technique)
伟举偉舉wei3 ju3
great feat; splendid achievement
武举武舉wu3 ju3
successful military candidate in the imperial provincial examination
遐举遐舉xia2 ju3
to go a long way away
选举選舉xuan3 ju3
to elect; election
选举法庭選舉法庭xuan3 ju3 fa3 ting2
election court
选举权選舉權xuan3 ju3 quan2
suffrage
选举人選舉人xuan3 ju3 ren2
voter; elector
选举人团選舉人團xuan3 ju3 ren2 tuan2
Electoral College (of the United States)
选举团選舉團xuan3 ju3 tuan2
Electoral College (of the United States)
选举委员会選舉委員會xuan3 ju3 wei3 yuan2 hui4
Election Committee (Hong Kong)
一举一舉yi1 ju3
a move; an action; in one move; at a stroke; in one go
一举成功一舉成功yi1 ju3 cheng2 gong1
success at one go; to succeed at the first attempt
一举两得一舉兩得yi1 ju3 liang3 de2
one move, two gains (idiom); two birds with one stone