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The word "举行" is formed by combining the character "举", meaning to lift or initiate, with "行", meaning to act or proceed; together, they convey the sense of conducting an event, where "举" implies the outset or raising of an activity and "行" indicates its execution or carrying out.

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我们明天举行会议。

wǒ men míng tiān jǔ xíng huì yì

We will hold a meeting tomorrow.

学校每年举行运动会。

xué xiào měi nián jǔ xíng yùn dòng huì

The school holds a sports meeting every year.

这座城市将举行国际电影节。

zhè zuò chéng shì jiāng jǔ xíng guó jì diàn yǐng jié

This city will hold an international film festival.

由于天气原因，比赛被推迟举行。

yóu yú tiān qì yuán yīn, bǐ sài bèi tuī chí jǔ xíng

Due to weather reasons, the match was postponed.

为了促进文化交流，两国决定联合举行艺术展览。

wèi le cù jìn wén huà jiāo liú, liǎng guó jué dìng lián hé jǔ xíng yì shù zhǎn lǎn

To promote cultural exchange, the two countries decided to jointly hold an art exhibition.

Word Definition - 举行

jǔ xíng to hold (a meeting, ceremony etc)

Individual Character Details

举 jǔ, jǔ
行 háng, héng, xíng