措舉

简 措举 · 繁 措舉
Mandarin · pinyin cuò jǔ

Meanings

  1. move
  2. measure
  3. step (to some end)
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措
cuò · place; collect, arrange; employ
舉
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举
jǔ · raise, lift up; recommend
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4–3 · cuo4 ju3

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cou3 geoi2

Cantonese word readings for 措舉. This lexicon supplies readings, not definitions.

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