1. 举
  2. 起

举

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  1. 举 is the 586th most frequent character.
  2. 举 has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. 举 appears as a character in 63 words.
  4. 举 appears as a component in 1 character.

Decomposition:

Once :
举 => 兴, No glyph available
Radical :
举 => ⺍ (small), 一 (one), 八 (eight/divide), 二 (two), 丨 (line)
Graphical :
举 => ⺍, 一, 八, 二, 丨

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. ju3 - to lift/to hold up/to cite/to enumerate/to act/to raise/to choose/to elect

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 举 (ju3): The component 丨 is pronounced as 'shu4'. It has the same pinyin final.

Example Words:

High Frequency

一举 (一舉)
举手 (舉手)
举行 (舉行)
举办 (舉辦)
选举 (選舉)

Medium Frequency

一举一动 (一舉一動)
创举 (創舉)
壮举 (壯舉)
举 (舉)
举例 (舉例)
举动 (舉動)
举国 (舉國)
举报 (舉報)
举手投足 (舉手投足)
举措 (舉措)
举杯 (舉杯)
举棋不定 (舉棋不定)
举止 (舉止)
举起 (舉起)
轻而易举 (輕而易舉)

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举 also appears in:
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  1. 起 is the 75th most frequent character.
  2. 起 has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. 起 appears as a character in 140 words.
  4. 起 appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
起 => 走, 己
Radical :
起 => 走 (run), 己 (oneself)
Graphical :
起 => 一, 丨, 一, 龰, 匚, 乚

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. qi3 - to rise/to raise/to get up/to set out/to start/to appear/to launch/to initiate (action)/to draft/to establish/to get (from a depot or counter)/verb suffix, to start/(before place or time) starting from/classifier for occurrences or unpredictable events: case, instance/classifier for groups: batch, group

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 起 (qi3): The component 己 is pronounced as 'ji3'. It has the same pinyin final.

Example Words:

High Frequency

一起 
发起 (發起)
起 
起来 (起來)
起床 

Medium Frequency

了不起 
升起 
在一起 
对不起 (對不起)
引起 
想起 
拿起 
提起 
早起 
比起 
起码 (起碼)
起身 
起飞 (起飛)
起点 (起點)
Decomposition Levels:
Level 1: Only divided once. So only two components.
Level 2: Radical Decomposition. The character gets decomposed into its lowest radical components. For the complete list visit the Radical wikipedia page.
Level 3: Graphical Decomposition. Shows all the strokes & lowest level of components that make up the character.
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