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HSK
2

raise a hand

Character Composition


Characters

Pinyin

ju3shou3 jǔshǒu

Meaning


Primary

raise a hand

Alternatives

raise one's hand, to raise a hand, raise hand

Mnemonic


When you 举手 raise a hand, you 举 lift up your 手 hand and put it in the air.

Usage


举手 表示 同意

raise a hand to indicate agreement

他 因为 有 问题 而 举手。

He raised a hand because he had a question.