Chinese
Meaning: to raise; to cite (an example)
Part of Speech: Verb

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Example sentences

你能舉一個例子嗎?
你能举一个例子吗?
Can you give an example?
他舉杯邀明月,對影成三人。
He lifts his glass to invite the moon, and with his shadow, they become three.
當老師提問時,同學們不約而同地舉起了手。
When the teacher asked a question, the students all raised their hands in unison.
他在健身房舉起沉重的槓鈴。
He lifted the heavy barbell at the gym.
你能舉個例子嗎?
Can you give an example?

Usage Notes

Commonly used in '舉例' (to give an example) or '舉手' (to raise hand).

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