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HSK
2

to raise a hand

Character Composition


Characters

Pinyin

ju3shou3 jǔshǒu

Meaning


Primary

to raise a hand

Alternatives

raise a hand, raises a hand, raised a hand, raising a hand, raise one's hand, raise hand

Mnemonic


舉手 To raise a hand is 舉 to lift up your 手 hand and put it in the air.

Usage


舉手 表示 同意

raise a hand to indicate agreement

他 因為 有 問題 而 舉手。

He raised a hand because he had a question.