举例 (jǔ lì) — how to say "to give an example" in Chinese

举例

To give an example

verb

Character composition

举

to raise

例

example

Radicals / Keys

丶

Dot

#3 · zhǔ · 1 stroke

人

Man

#9 · rén · 2 strokes

Collocations

举例说明

jǔ lì shuō míng

to explain by giving an example

举例说明问题

jǔ lì shuō míng wèn tí

to explain a question by giving an example

Examples

老师让我们举例说明这个道理。

The teacher asked us to give an example to illustrate this principle.

请举例说明。

Please give an example.

Writing

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Frequently asked questions

Give an example in Chinese

"to give an example" in Chinese is 举例 (jǔ lì).

举例 meaning in English

举例 (jǔ lì) means "To give an example".

How is 举例 pronounced?

It is pronounced jǔ lì (written as ju li, juli). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.

How do you write "to give an example" in Chinese characters?

It is written 举例: 举 has 9 strokes, 例 has 8 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.

What HSK 3.0 level is 举例?

举例 is on the HSK 3.0 level 4 word list. It is not part of the six-level HSK 2.0 lists.

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