舉事
See also: 举事
Chinese
to lift; to hold up; to cite to lift; to hold up; to cite; to enumerate; to act; to raise; to choose; to elect |
matter; thing; item matter; thing; item; work; affair | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (舉事) | 舉 | 事 | |
| simp. (举事) | 举 | 事 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)
- Hanyu Pinyin: jǔshì
- Zhuyin: ㄐㄩˇ ㄕˋ
- Tongyong Pinyin: jyǔshìh
- Wade–Giles: chü3-shih4
- Yale: jyǔ-shr̀
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jeushyh
- Palladius: цзюйши (czjujši)
- Sinological IPA (key): /t͡ɕy²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʂʐ̩⁵¹/
- Homophones:
[Show/Hide] 舉世 / 举世
舉事 / 举事
- (Standard Chinese)
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: geoi2 si6
- Yale: géui sih
- Cantonese Pinyin: goey2 si6
- Guangdong Romanization: gêu2 xi6
- Sinological IPA (key): /kɵy̯³⁵ siː²²/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
Verb
舉事
- (literary) to carry out; to put into action
- (literary) to initiate action; to start something
- (literary, euphemistic) to rise in revolt
Synonyms
- (rise in revolt):
- 亂逆 / 乱逆 (luànnì) (literary)
- 兵變 / 兵变 (bīngbiàn) (to mutiny)
- 動亂 / 动乱 (dòngluàn)
- 反亂 / 反乱 (fǎnluàn)
- 反叛 (fǎnpàn)
- 反天 (fǎntiān) (literary)
- 反抗 (fǎnkàng)
- 反水 (fǎnshuǐ) (dialectal)
- 叛亂 / 叛乱 (pànluàn)
- 叛變 / 叛变 (pànbiàn)
- 嘩變 / 哗变 (huábiàn) (to mutiny)
- 悖亂 / 悖乱 (bèiluàn) (literary)
- 暴亂 / 暴乱 (bàoluàn)
- 暴動 / 暴动 (bàodòng)
- 暴獄 / 暴狱 (bàoyù) (of prisoners)
- 發難 / 发难 (fānàn)
- 舉義 / 举义 (jǔyì) (literary)
- 起事 (qǐshì)
- 起兵 (qǐbīng)
- 起手 (qǐshǒu)
- 起義 / 起义 (qǐyì)
- 逆亂 / 逆乱 (nìluàn) (literary)
- 造反 (zàofǎn)
- 首義 / 首义 (shǒuyì) (literary, to be the first to stage an uprising)