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義舉

義舉

See also: 义举

Chinese

		justice; righteousness; meaning	to lift; to hold up; to cite to lift; to hold up; to cite; to enumerate; to act; to raise; to choose; to elect
trad. (義舉)		義	舉
simp. (义举)		义	举
anagram		舉義／举义

Noun

義舉

magnanimous act undertaken for the public good; undertaking in public interests

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): yìjǔ

(Zhuyin): ㄧˋ ㄐㄩˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): ji⁶ geoi²
Min Nan (POJ): gī-kír / gī-kú / gī-kí

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
  - Pinyin: yìjǔ
  - Zhuyin: ㄧˋ ㄐㄩˇ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yihjeu
  - IPA ^(key): /i⁵¹ t͡ɕy²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: ji⁶ geoi²
  - Yale: yih géui
  - Cantonese Pinyin: ji⁶ goey²
  - IPA ^(key): /jiː²² kɵy̯³⁵/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: gī-kír
  - Tâi-lô: gī-kír
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /gi⁴¹⁻²² kɯ⁵⁵⁴/
- (Hokkien: Xiamen)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: gī-kú
  - Tâi-lô: gī-kú
  - Phofsit Daibuun: gixkuo
  - IPA (Xiamen): /gi²²⁻²¹ ku⁵³/
- (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: gī-kí
  - Tâi-lô: gī-kí
  - Phofsit Daibuun: gixkie
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /gi²²⁻²¹ ki⁵³/