举杯 meaning in English

jǔbēi

to toast sb (with wine etc); to drink a toast

Traditional 舉杯17 strokes

Meaning of 举杯

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jǔbēi
  1. to toast sb (with wine etc); to drink a toast

举杯 in example sentences

Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.

感gǎn谢xiè大dà家jiā的de辛xīn苦kǔ付fù出chū,我wǒ们men为wèi第dì一yī天tiān入rù住zhù新xīn家jiā举jǔ杯bēi同tóng庆qìng!
In honor of all the hard work we raised a toast to our first day in our new home!

Stroke order for each character

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举 jǔ · to lift · 9 strokes

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杯 bēi · cup · 8 strokes

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Related words

Words that share a character with 举杯.

杯子bēizicup; glass
干杯gānbēito drink a toast; Cheers! (proposing a toast)
举行jǔxíngto hold (a meeting, ceremony etc)
举手jǔshǒuto raise a hand; to put up one's hand (as signal)
举办jǔbànto conduct; to hold (an event)
世界杯shìjièbēiWorld Cup
举动jǔdòngact; action
选举xuǎnjǔto elect; election
举止jǔzhǐbearing; manner
奖杯jiǎngbēitrophy cup
举报jǔbàoto report (malefactors to the police); to denounce
轻而易举qīng'éryìjǔeasy; with no difficulty

Questions about 举杯

What does 举杯 mean?

举杯 (jǔbēi) means "to toast sb (with wine etc); to drink a toast".

How do you write 举杯?

举杯 is made of 2 characters: 举 (9 strokes), 杯 (8 strokes). That is 17 strokes in total.

How is 举杯 written in traditional Chinese?

In traditional characters, 举杯 is written 舉杯.