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举世 (jǔ shì) — (noun) the whole world; (adverb) throughout the world; universally

Dictionary HSK 7-9举世

HSK 7-9

举世

jǔ shì

Part of speech: noun, adverb
HSK level: 7–9
Frequency: #30798
Traditional: 舉世

Definition

Literary adverb/noun meaning 'the whole world, universally' — used in formal writing (e.g. 举世闻名, 举世无双). Not used in everyday speech.

noun

the whole world

adverb

throughout the worlduniversally

Examples

。
Tā de chéng jiù jǔ shì wén míng.
His achievements are world-famous.
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Zhè ge fā xiàn jǔ shì wú shuāng.
This discovery is unparalleled in the world.
举世。
Tā de gù shi jǔ shì jiē zhī.
His story is known throughout the world.

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