HSK 6 · Ideas

举世瞩目 jǔshìzhǔmù “to attract worldwide attention” in Chinese

Traditional 舉世矚目

What 举世瞩目 means

  1. to attract worldwide attention
  2. to receive worldwide attention

How to say 举世瞩目

  • Pitch chart of the third tone: dips low then rises, 2 to 1 to 4 on the five-level scale举jǔ3rd tone, dipping
  • Pitch chart of the fourth tone: falls from high to low, 5 to 1 on the five-level scale世shì4th tone, falling
  • Pitch chart of the third tone: dips low then rises, 2 to 1 to 4 on the five-level scale瞩zhǔ3rd tone, dipping
  • Pitch chart of the fourth tone: falls from high to low, 5 to 1 on the five-level scale目mù4th tone, falling

举世瞩目 in a sentence

  1. 这座大桥的建成举世瞩目。

    Zhè zuò dàqiáo de jiànchéng jǔshìzhǔmù.

    The completion of this bridge attracted worldwide attention.

    Sentence by WillyChina

  2. 奥运会是举世瞩目的体育盛会。

    Àoyùnhuì shì jǔshìzhǔmù de tǐyù shènghuì.

    The Olympic Games are a sporting event watched by the whole world.

    Sentence by WillyChina

How 举世瞩目 is built

Each colour is one part of the character. Parts repeat across thousands of characters, so learning them makes new words easier. See all 214 in our radicals chart.

The character 举 (jǔ) with each of its parts in a different colour
举jǔto lift
  • 兴to thrive · xīng
  • 扌hand form of 手 · shǒuMeaning part

扌 hints at the meaning (hand); 舉 () hints at the sound. Compare it with jǔ.

The character 世 (shì) drawn as one shape
世shìlife

世 is a single shape of 5 strokes. Learn it whole, then watch its stroke order below.

The character 瞩 (zhǔ) with each of its parts in a different colour
瞩zhǔto gaze at
  • 目eye · mùMeaning part
  • 属class · shǔSound part

目 hints at the meaning (eye); 属 (shǔ) hints at the sound. Compare it with zhǔ.

The character 目 (mù) with each of its parts in a different colour
目mùeye
  • 口mouth · kǒu
  • 二two · èr

Memory aidDrawn from an eye, turned upright: eye.

How to write 举世瞩目

举 9 strokes · 世 5 strokes · 瞩 17 strokes · 目 5 strokes

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举世瞩目 (jǔshìzhǔmù) stroke order chart: each stroke of the characters in the order you write them
Stroke order chart for 举世瞩目 (jǔshìzhǔmù). Red marks the next stroke, so you can copy it onto paper one step at a time.

Words related to 举世瞩目

Words with 举

举jǔ · to lift举办jǔbàn · to conduct举行jǔxíng · to hold (a meeting列举lièjǔ · to list选举xuǎnjǔ · to elect举动jǔdòng · act举足轻重jǔzúqīngzhòng · to play a decisive role一举两得yìjǔliǎngdé · to kill two birds with one stone

Words with 世

世界shìjiè · world世纪shìjì · century去世qùshì · to pass away世代shìdài · for generations逝世shìshì · to pass away问世wènshì · to be published

Words with 目

节目jiémù · programme目的mùdì · purpose目前mùqián · at the present time目录mùlù · catalogue题目tímù · subject项目xiàngmù · item目标mùbiāo · target目光mùguāng · gaze目睹mùdǔ · to witness盲目mángmù · blind

More words: Ideas & Concepts

觉悟juéwù · awareness觉醒juéxǐng · to awaken局面júmiàn · situation局势júshì · situation (esp. political or military)局限júxiàn · to limit考验kǎoyàn · to test空白kòngbái · blank框架kuàngjià · frame

FAQs

举世瞩目 (jǔshìzhǔmù) means “to attract worldwide attention” or “to receive worldwide attention”. It is an HSK 6 word.
Say it jǔshìzhǔmù: jǔ with a 3rd tone, then shì with a 4th tone, then zhǔ with a 3rd tone, then mù with a 4th tone. Press Listen at the top of this page to hear it, or Slowly to hear each tone clearly.
In Traditional characters, used in Taiwan and Hong Kong, 举世瞩目 is written 舉世矚目. The pronunciation is the same.
Add a Chinese (Simplified) pinyin keyboard to your phone or computer, type jushizhumu with no tone marks or spaces, then choose 举世瞩目 from the suggestions. Typing jushizhumu into this dictionary’s search box finds it too.
举世瞩目 is an HSK 6 word in the HSK 2.0 word lists.

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Sources: meaning and pinyin checked by a native Mandarin teacher against the official HSK lists. Extra meanings from CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Example sentences written by WillyChina. Character parts and stroke order from Make Me a Hanzi.