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举止 (舉止)

jǔ zhǐ

Pinyin

Definition

举止 (舉止)

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jǔ zhǐ

bearing
manner
mien

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

停止

tíng zhǐ

1 to stop
2 to halt
3 to cease

止

zhǐ

1 to stop
2 to prohibit
3 until
4 only

为止

wéi zhǐ

1 until
2 (used in combination with words like 到[dào] or 至[zhì] in constructs of the form 到...為止|到...为止)

禁止

jìn zhǐ

1 to prohibit
2 to forbid
3 to ban

防止

fáng zhǐ

1 to prevent
2 to guard against
3 to take precautions

Idioms (16)

令行禁止

lìng xíng jìn zhǐ

1 lit. if he orders you go, he forbids you stop (idiom); fig. to demand exact compliance with instructions
2 to ensure strictly obedience

充饥止渴

chōng jī zhǐ kě

1 to allay one's hunger and slake one's thirst (idiom)

叹为观止

tàn wéi guān zhǐ

1 (idiom) to gasp in amazement
2 to acclaim as the peak of perfection

学无止境

xué wú zhǐ jìng

1 no end to learning (idiom); There's always something new to study.
2 You live and learn.

屡禁不止

lǚ jìn bù zhǐ

1 to continue despite repeated prohibition (idiom)

Sample Sentences

看来现在言谈举止得小心一点，指不定哪天自己也成“傻星”了。

kànlai xiànzài yántán jǔzhǐ děi xiǎoxīn yīdiǎn ，zhǐbudìng nǎ tiān zìjǐ yě chéng “shǎxīng ”le 。

Yeah. Oh, do you know where Budapest is?

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这种尊严同时体现在对公司销售人员的要求上，销售人员必须举止得体、彬彬有礼，正如波尔顿著名的训练员工的备忘录里所说：既不要像收税官那样不苟言笑，也不能像算命先生一样油腔滑调……

zhèzhǒng zūnyán tóngshí tǐxiàn zài duì gōngsī xiāoshòu rényuán de yāoqiú shàng ，xiāoshòu rényuán bìxū jǔzhǐ détǐ 、bīnbīnyǒulǐ ，zhèngrú bōěrdùn zhùmíng de xùnliàn yuángōng de bèiwànglù lǐ suǒshuō ：jì bùyào xiàng shōushuìguān nàyàng bùgǒuyánxiào ，yě bùnéng xiàng suànmìngxiānsheng yīyàng yóuqiānghuádiào ……

This dignity is also reflected in the demands on the company’s sales staff. Each salesperson must behave well and be polite, as Bolton’s famous staff training memo says: “Don’t be as frightful as the tax collector, or as slippery as a fortune-teller."

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与其说是我们对他们有偏见，不如说是他们自己都不尊重自己，没有尽力用好的言行举止来改善人们对他们的刻板印象。

yǔqí shuō shì wǒmen duì tāmen yǒu piānjiàn ，bùrú shuō shì tāmen zìjǐ dōu bù zūnzhòng zìjǐ ，méiyǒu jìnlì yòng hǎo de yánxíng jǔzhǐ lái gǎishàn rénmen duì tāmen de kèbǎnyìnxiàng 。

Rather than say I am prejudiced against them, I'd say they don't even respect themselves. They haven't tried their hardest to improve people's stereotypes of them through their speech, behaviour and bearing.

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就是要综合自己的优势、男人的心理，还有整体情况。比如，说话甜一点儿，举止亲密一点，有时还可以耍耍小性子，但记住一定要见好就收，不要没完没了。

jiùshì yào zōnghé zìjǐ de yòushì 、nánrén de xīnlǐ ，hái yǒu zhěngtǐ qíngkuàng 。bǐrú ，shuōhuà tián yīdiǎnr ，jǔzhǐ qīnmì yī diǎn ，yǒushí hái kěyǐ shuǎshua xiǎo xìngzi ，dàn jìzhu yīdìng yào jiànhǎojiùshōu ，bù yào méi wán méi liǎo 。

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