一举 (yì jǔ) — how to say "in one stroke" in Chinese

一举

In one stroke

noun · manner adverb

How to use it

Goes before the verb and says how the action is done.

他一举成功。

tā yì jǔ chéng gōng

He succeeded in one stroke.

Character composition

一

one

举

to lift

Radicals / Keys

一

One

#1 · yī · 1 stroke

丶

Dot

#3 · zhǔ · 1 stroke

Collocations

一举成功

yìjǔ chénggōng

to succeed in one stroke

Examples

他决定一举解决所有问题。

He decided to solve all problems in one stroke.

他一举成功了。

He succeeded in one stroke.

Writing

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Frequently asked questions

How do you say "in one stroke" in Chinese?

"in one stroke" in Chinese is 一举 (yì jǔ).

What does 一举 mean in English?

一举 (yì jǔ) means "In one stroke".

How is 一举 pronounced?

It is pronounced yì jǔ (written as yi ju, yiju). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.

How do you write "in one stroke" in Chinese characters?

It is written 一举: 一 has 1 stroke, 举 has 9 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.

What HSK 3.0 level is 一举?

一举 is on the HSK 3.0 levels 7–9 word list. It is not part of the six-level HSK 2.0 lists.

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