举止 jǔzhǐ bearing
bearing; manner; mien
怎么记住“举止”: 举 lift + 止 to stop = bearing.
汉字
用法
- One's bearing / demeanor - how a person carries and conducts themselves: 举止优雅 (jǔzhǐ yōuyǎ) elegant in manner, 举止得体 (jǔzhǐ détǐ) proper conduct.
- Distinct from 行为 (xíngwéi, actions/behavior in the moral sense): 举止 is outward manner and comportment, often judged for refinement.
- Formal; pairs with 言谈 as 言谈举止 (yántán jǔzhǐ) one's speech and manner.
例句
- 他衣着像个绅士,言行举止却像个小丑。 Tā yīzhuó xiàng gè shēnshì, yánxíngjǔzhǐ què xiàng gè xiǎochǒu.His dress is that of a gentleman, but his speech and behavior are those of a clown.
- 她举止优雅。 Tā jǔzhǐ yōuyǎ.She is graceful.