HSK 4 · Chinese hanzi
举 — to lift
- Reading
- jǔ
- Meaning
- to lift; to raise; to elect
- HSK level
- HSK 4
- Language
- Chinese
About this hanzi
举 is a chinese hanzi character commonly studied at the HSK 4 level. Its primary reading is jǔ and it means to lift; to raise; to elect. To master it, see it in real Chinese content — import an article or YouTube video into InputDojo and every occurrence becomes a one-tap lookup.
举 appears in everyday chinese words such as 举 (lift, raise, cite), 举例 (give an example) and 举办 (hold, conduct (event)).
Chinese words containing 举
Frequently asked questions
What does 举 mean in Chinese?
举 means to lift; to raise; to elect in Chinese. It is one of the HSK 4 hanzi every learner meets at that level.
How is 举 read?
举 is read jǔ. Reading it inside real words — 举 and 举例 and more — is the fastest way to remember it.
What level is 举 — is it HSK 4?
Yes. 举 is on the official HSK 4 hanzi list, so it can appear in that exam's reading and vocabulary sections.
How do you use 举 in a word?
A common word containing 举 is 举 (jǔ) — "lift, raise, cite". More examples are listed below, each with a one-tap dictionary entry.
How do I learn 举 effectively?
Read it in context. Import any Chinese article or video into InputDojo and every occurrence of 举 becomes a one-tap lookup with SRS flashcards, so you meet it in real sentences instead of a list.
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