解 除 jiě chú to remove / to sack / to get rid of / to relieve (sb of their duties) / to free / to lift (an embargo) / to rescind (an agreement) 掀 起 xiān qǐ to lift / to raise in height / to begin / upsurge / to set off (a campaign) 提 tí to carry (hanging down from the hand) / to lift / to put forward / to mention / to raise (an issue) / upwards character stroke / lifting brush stroke (in painting) / scoop for measuring liquid 举 jǔ to lift / to hold up / to cite / to enumerate / to act / to raise / to choose / to elect / act / move / deed 抬 tái to lift / to raise / (of two or more persons) to carry 提 起 tí qǐ to mention / to speak of / to lift / to pick up / to arouse / to raise (a topic, a heavy weight, one's fist, one's spirits etc) 举 起 jǔ qǐ to heave / to lift / to raise up / to uphold 起 重 qǐ zhòng to lift (sth heavy) using a crane or other mechanical means 升 降 机 shēng jiàng jī aerial work platform (e.g. cherry picker or scissor lift) / lift / elevator 掀 动 xiān dòng to stir / to lift / to set sth in motion 昂 áng to lift / to raise / to raise one's head / high / high spirits / soaring / expensive 掀 xiān to lift (a lid) / to rock / to convulse 拎 līn to lift / to carry in one's hand / Taiwan pr. [ling1] 撬 qiào to lift / to pry open / to lever open 挈 qiè to raise / to lift / to take along (e.g. one's family) 褰 qiān to lift (clothes, sheets) / lower garments 舁 yú to lift / to raise 挢 jiǎo to raise / to lift / to pretend / counterfeit / unyielding / variant of 矯|矫[jiao3] / to correct 拿 不 动 ná bu dòng to be unable to carry / lift (sth heavy) 㧯 lǎo round-bottomed wicker basket / (dialect) to lift / to carry on one's shoulder 抬 起 tái qǐ to lift up 高 举 gāo jǔ to lift up / to hold high 送 去 sòng qù to send to / to deliver to / to give sb a lift (e.g. in a car) 掀 开 xiān kāi to lift open / to tear open 升 空 shēng kōng to rise to the sky / to lift off / to levitate / liftoff 搭 车 dā chē to ride (in a vehicle) / to get a lift / to hitch-hike 解 禁 jiě jìn to lift a prohibition 解 围 jiě wéi to lift a siege / to help sb out of trouble or embarrassment 打 车 dǎ chē to take a taxi (in town) / to hitch a lift 高 歌 gāo gē to sing loudly / to lift one's voice in song 举 重 jǔ zhòng to lift weights / weight-lifting (sports) 撩 起 liāo qǐ to raise / to lift up (curtains, clothing etc) 脱 贫 tuō pín to lift oneself out of poverty 抬 举 tái ju to lift sth up / to elevate sb / to honor sb (with compliments, gifts, promotions etc) / to show great regard / to speak highly / Taiwan pr. [tai2 ju3] 抬 举 tái jǔ to lift sth up / to elevate sb / to honor sb (with compliments, gifts, promotions etc) / to show great regard / to speak highly 拦 车 lán chē to thumb a lift / to hitchhike 开 禁 kāi jìn to lift a ban / to lift a curfew 货 梯 huò tī freight elevator / goods lift 客 梯 kè tī passenger elevator / passenger lift 撩 liāo to lift up (sth hanging down) / to raise (hem of skirt) / to pull up (sleeve) / to sprinkle (water with cupped hands) 抠 kōu to dig out / to pick out (with one's fingers) / to carve / to cut / to study meticulously / to lift one's clothes / stingy / miserly 铉 xuàn stick-like implement inserted into the handles of a tripod cauldron in ancient times in order to lift the cauldron / commonly used in Korean names, transcribed as "hyun" 举 案 齐 眉 jǔ àn qí méi lit. to lift the tray to eyebrow level (idiom) / mutual respect in a marriage 纲 举 目 张 gāng jǔ mù zhāng if you lift the headrope the meshes spread open (idiom) / take care of the big things and the little things will take care of themselves / (of a piece of writing) well-structured and ordered 袺 jié lift up a dress 取 消 禁 令 qǔ xiāo jìn lìng to lift a prohibition / to lift a ban 扳 罾 bān zēng to lift the fishnet 拖 牵 索 道 tuō qiān suǒ dào anchor lift (ski-lift) 搭 肩 dā jiān to help lift up onto one's shoulders / to stand on sb's shoulder 攐 qiān variant of 褰, to hold up the hem of clothes / to lift up the skirts 解 严 jiě yán to lift restrictions (such as curfew or martial law) 解 封 jiě fēng to lift a ban / to end a lockdown 马 尾 穿 豆 腐 , 提 不 起 来 mǎ wěi chuān dòu fu , tí bu qǐ lai lit. like tofu strung on horsetail, you can't lift it / fig. let's not talk of this (pun on 提[ti2]) 拉 开 序 幕 lā kāi xù mù (fig.) to raise the curtain / to lift the curtain / to be a curtain raiser for 提 升 管 tí shēng guǎn uptake pipe / lift pipe 运 输 能 力 yùn shū néng lì lift capacity / lifting capacity 扳 罾 网 lift net 液 压 管 提 升 系 统 hydraulic pipe lift system / hydraulic lift 重 型 运 载 火 箭 heavy lift launch vehicle 两 栖 运 输 能 力 liǎng qī yùn shū néng lì amphibious lift 空 运 和 总 部 能 力 lift and headquarters capabilities 中 型 通 用 直 升 机 medium utility helicopter / medium lift helicopter 战 略 运 输 zhàn lu:è yùn shū strategic lift 战 略 重 负 载 直 升 机 strategic heavy lift rotary wing 气 升 系 统 air-assisted lift system / air-lift system 四 柱 举 升 机 four-post lift 引 擎 起 重 机 engine lift / engine hoist 国 际 电 梯 管 理 委 员 会 International Committee for Lift Regulations 揭 举 jiē jǔ to lift up / (fig.) to put on display / to set forth / to expound 躺 赢 tǎng yíng to win without needing to even lift a finger / victory presented on a platter 抬 秤 tái chèng large steelyard usu. operated by three people &ndash / two to lift it using a pole, and one to adjust the counterweight 无 利 不 起 早 wú lì bù qǐ zǎo (saying) people don't get up early unless there is some benefit in doing so / won't lift a finger unless there's something in it for oneself