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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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