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举止
jǔzhǐ
Description
“举止”是指一个人说话、做事的样子和动作,特别是有没有礼貌。
"举止" refers to a person's manner of speaking and acting, especially whether they are polite.
我们常说“举止大方”、“举止得体”,用来说一个人表现得很好。
We often say "举止大方" or "举止得体" to describe someone who behaves very well.
Meanings
举止jǔzhǐ
manner; bearing; the way one behaves
她的举止很优雅。
Her manners are very elegant.
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Notes
- Etymology
举 (raise/act) + 止 (stop/movement); together meaning one's movements and conduct.
- Nuance
more formal than 行为, often used with 优雅, 大方, 得体.
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