Ju Xing 举行- Daily Mandarin Lesson

Meaning

    to hold (a meeting, ceremony, etc.)

Pronunciation

    Tone marks: ► jǔ xíng
    Tone numbers: ju3 xing2

Chinese Characters

    Traditional: 舉行
    Simplified: 举行

    First Character: 舉 (jǔ) – to lift; to hold up; to cite; to enumerate; to act; to raise; to choose; to elect
    Second Character: 行 (xíng) – all right; capable; competent; ok; okay; to go; to do; to travel; temporary; to walk; to go; will do

Examples of Jǔ Xíng
 
    ► Tāmen zài jiàotáng jǔxíng hūnlǐ.
    他們在教堂舉行婚禮｡
    他们在教堂举行婚礼｡
    They are having a church wedding.

    ► Àolínpǐkè yùndònghuì měi sìnián jǔxíng yīcì.
    奧林匹克運動會每四年舉行一次｡
    奥林匹克运动会每四年举行一次｡
    The Olympics are held once every four years.