举措

舉措

jǔcuò

noun HSK 7-9 #20,264

Measure Word

一项举措 xiàng

Meanings

1 measure
2 step
3 action (taken by authority)

Characters

raise; undertake

arrange; measure

Examples

政府采取了一系列新举措。

Zhèngfǔ cǎiqǔ le yīxìliè xīn jǔcuò.

The government has adopted a series of new measures.

这项举措受到了广泛的欢迎。

Zhèxiàng jǔcuò shòudào le guǎngfàn de huānyíng.

This measure was widely welcomed.

Tips

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举措 is a formal word used in news and official contexts. In everyday speech, 做法 (zuòfǎ) or 办法 (bànfǎ) are more natural.

Stroke Order

举 jǔ

措 cuò