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举国上下
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举国上下

举国上下 — “The whole country, up and down”

举国上下 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “the entire population of a country or a large organization, from top to bottom; everyone throughout the land”. Literally, “the whole country, up and down”.

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举国上下 Pronunciation and Pinyin

举国上下 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
举
jǔ9lift, raise, or undertake
国
guó8country or China
上
shàng3up, above, on, previous, ascend
下
xià3below, down, next, to descend

Example Sentence with 举国上下

为了成功举办那场盛大的文化活动,举国上下都付出了巨大的努力。
To successfully host that grand cultural event, everyone throughout the region contributed immense efforts.

Idioms Related to 举国上下

Synonyms of 举国上下

  • jǔ举guó国yī一zhì致the whole nation united
  • cháo朝yě野shàng上xià下all levels of society

More idioms starting with 举

  • jǔ举yī一fǎn反sān三infer many from one
  • jǔ举yī一fèi废bǎi百cite one, disregard many
  • jǔ举bù不shèng胜jǔ举too many to list
  • jǔ举shì世wú无lún伦unparalleled in the world
  • jǔ举shì世wú无shuāng双unparalleled in the world
  • jǔ举shì世wú无dí敌Unrivaled in the world
  • jǔ举shì世wú无bǐ比unrivaled in the world
  • jǔ举shì世hún混zhuó浊the whole world is corrupt
  • jǔ举shì世jiē皆zhī知known to all the world
  • jǔ举shì世zhǔ瞩mù目attract worldwide attention
  • jǔ举shì世mò莫bǐ比unparalleled in the world
  • jǔ举shì世wén闻míng名world-renowned

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Questions about 举国上下

What does 举国上下 mean?

举国上下 (jǔ guó shàng xià) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “the entire population of a country or a large organization, from top to bottom; everyone throughout the land”.

How do you pronounce 举国上下?

举国上下 is pronounced jǔ guó shàng xià in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 举国上下 literally mean?

Literally, 举国上下 means “the whole country, up and down”. It is used to mean “the entire population of a country or a large organization, from top to bottom; everyone throughout the land”.

What is the Chinese definition of 举国上下?

举:全。指全国上上下下的人。

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