善舉

meritorious deed / benevolent act

Characters and words in 善舉

shàn = sh + an4

good (virtuous) / benevolent / well-disposed / good at sth / to improve or perfect

善 = 业 + 口 + 羊 : Mnemonic symbol: a good book about etiquette.

Sherlock Holmes (sh) finds a bullfrog (业) and a sheep (羊) fighting viciously over a mandarin (口) in the anthill's bathroom (an4). He finds this behaviour unbearable and starts to read Emily Post to them to teach them some manners (善).

jǔ = ju + Ø3

to lift / to hold up / to cite / to enumerate / to act / to raise / to choose / to elect / act / move / deed

举 = 兴 + 干 : In the space station Zeus eats some dried fruits as he suddenly finds a sea star in the bag. Baffled, he lifts up the sea star to have a closer look.

Words with 善舉

to cooperate in a charity project

Sentences with 善舉

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