抬举

抬舉
táijǔ

to praise, recommend or promote out of good favour

Wiktionary

Homographs

抬举 táiju
  1. to lift sth up
  2. to elevate sb
  3. to honor sb (with compliments, gifts, promotions etc)
  4. to show great regard
  5. to speak highly
  6. Taiwan pr. táijǔ

Entry Composition

=1 抬 tái
  1. to lift
  2. to raise
  3. (of two or more persons) to carry
=1 抬 tái variant of 抬 tái
=2 举 jǔ variant of 举 jǔ
=2 举 jǔ
  1. to lift
  2. to hold up
  3. to cite
  4. to enumerate
  5. to act
  6. to raise
  7. to choose
  8. to elect
  9. act
  10. move
  11. deed

Containing this entry

不识抬举 bùshítáiju