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举止 (jǔ zhǐ): Behavior (Noun) — Meaning & Stroke Order
HSK 3.0
Level 7-9
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举 • jǔ • raise up; hold up • HSK 3.0 · L4
HSK 3.0 · L4
jǔ
举
raise up; hold up
止 • zhǐ • to stop, cease, or halt • HSK 3.0 · L5
HSK 3.0 · L5
zhǐ
止
to stop, cease, or halt
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Words Sharing Characters
More common words that include characters from 举止.
Words with
举
举例
jǔ lì
to give an example
举办
jǔ bàn
hold; conduct; run [an event]
举行
jǔ xíng
hold (an event)
举动
jǔ dòng
movement; activity
列举
liè jǔ
list; enumerate
选举
xuǎn jǔ
elect; vote
一举两得
yì jǔ liǎng dé
achieve two things at once; kill two birds with one stone
举世瞩目
jǔ shì zhǔ mù
attract worldwide attention
Words with
止
停止
tíng zhǐ
to stop; to halt; to cease
禁止
jìn zhǐ
to ban; prohibit; forbid
阻止
zǔ zhǐ
arrest; stop; prevent
不止
bù zhǐ
more than; not limited to
为止
wéi zhǐ
until
制止
zhì zhǐ
restrain; check; repress
截止
jié zhǐ
to put a stop to something
终止
zhōng zhǐ
stop; suspend; terminate
4.
How to Use 举止 in Sentences
Verb + Object
with
注意
zhù
注
yì
意
jǔ
举
zhǐ
止
neutral
mind one's manners
Subject + Predicate
jǔ
举
zhǐ
止
dà
大
fang
方
neutral
5.
Example Sentences with 举止
tā
他
de
的
jǔ
举
zhǐ
止
hěn
很
hǎo
好
natural and poised manner
jǔ
举
zhǐ
止
dé
得
tǐ
体
formal
appropriate behavior
jǔ
举
zhǐ
止
yōu
优
yǎ
雅
formal
elegant demeanor
。
His behavior is very good.
zài
在
shè
社
jiāo
交
chǎng
场
hé
合
，
tā
他
de
的
jǔ
举
zhǐ
止
zǒng
总
shì
是
xiǎn
显
de
得
gé
格
wài
外
dé
得
tǐ
体
ér
而
cóng
从
róng
容
。
In social situations, his behavior always appears exceptionally appropriate and composed.
nǐ
你
nán
难
dào
道
bù
不
jué
觉
de
得
tā
他
jīn
今
tiān
天
de
的
jǔ
举
zhǐ
止
yǒu
有
xiē
些
fǎn
反
cháng
常
ma
吗
？
Don't you think his behavior today is somewhat unusual?
tā
他
cóng
从
wèi
未
yīn
因
cū
粗
lǔ
鲁
de
的
jǔ
举
zhǐ
止
ér
而
shòu
受
dào
到
rèn
任
hé
何
zhǐ
指
zé
责
。
He has never been criticized for any rude behavior.
rì
日
cháng
常
jiāo
交
wǎng
往
zhōng
中
，
yí
一
gè
个
rén
人
de
的
jǔ
举
zhǐ
止
wǎng
往
wǎng
往
néng
能
fǎn
反
yìng
映
chū
出
qí
其
nèi
内
zài
在
xiū
修
yǎng
养
。
In daily interactions, a person's behavior often reflects their inner cultivation.
