举例 jǔlì
To give an example (for instance)
What 举例 means
- To give an example (for instance)
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Sounds the same as 举例
These are also written juli without tone marks. Tones and context are what keep them apart — which is why the tone is part of the word, not an accent on it.
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Questions about 举例
What does 举例 mean in English?
举例 is pronounced jǔlì and means To give an example (for instance).
How do you pronounce 举例?
举例 is jǔlì in pinyin — written juli without tone marks. Press the audio button on this page to hear it spoken by a native voice.
What are the characters in 举例?
举例 is written with 2 characters: 举 (jǔ) Raise (elect - cite - hold up), 例 (lì) Example (precedent - rule - case - instance). Knowing the parts is usually how the whole word becomes memorable.
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