舉手

See also: 举手

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	hand; convenient; ‑er
trad. (舉手)		舉	手
simp. (举手)		举	手

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): jǔshǒu

(Zhuyin): ㄐㄩˇ ㄕㄡˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): geoi² sau²
Min Nan (POJ): kír-chhiú / kú-chhiú / kí-chhiú

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: jǔshǒu [Phonetic: júshǒu]
  - Zhuyin: ㄐㄩˇ ㄕㄡˇ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jeushoou
  - IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕy²¹⁴⁻³⁵ ʂoʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
- (Standard Chinese, erhua-ed)⁺
  - Pinyin: jǔshǒur [Phonetic: júshǒur]
  - Zhuyin: ㄐㄩˇ ㄕㄡˇㄦ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jeushooul
  - IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕy²¹⁴⁻³⁵ ʂɤʊɻʷ²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: geoi² sau²
  - Yale: géui sáu
  - Cantonese Pinyin: goey² sau²
  - Guangdong Romanization: gêu² seo²
  - IPA ^(key): /kɵy̯³⁵ sɐu̯³⁵/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kír-chhiú
  - Tâi-lô: kír-tshiú
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /kɯ⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ t͡ɕʰiu⁵⁵⁴/
- (Hokkien: Xiamen)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kú-chhiú
  - Tâi-lô: kú-tshiú
  - Phofsit Daibuun: kwchiuo
  - IPA (Xiamen): /ku⁵³⁻⁴⁴ t͡ɕʰiu⁵³/
- (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kí-chhiú
  - Tâi-lô: kí-tshiú
  - Phofsit Daibuun: kychiuo
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /ki⁵³⁻⁴⁴ t͡ɕʰiu⁵³/

Verb

舉手

to raise one's hand (to do work; especially in expressions to denote something is as easy as raising one's hands)
to put up one's hand (to signal agreement or enquiry)
那邊有人舉手。 / 那边有人举手。 ― Nàbiān yǒurén jǔshǒu. ― Someone's put up their hand there.

舉手表決 / 举手表决 ― jǔshǒu biǎojué ― to vote by a show of hands

Derived terms

舉手不留情／举手不留情
舉手之勞／举手之劳 (jǔshǒuzhīláo)
舉手加額／举手加额

舉手可采／举手可采
舉手扣額／举手扣额
舉手投足／举手投足 (jǔshǒu tóu zú)

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