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[綱舉目張] gāngjǔmùzhāng 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

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        gāng, [綱], head rope of a fishing net/guiding principle/key link/class (taxonomy)/outline/p...
        dàgāng, [大綱], synopsis/outline/program/leading principles
        tígāng, [提綱], outline/synopsis/notes
        gānglǐng, [綱領], program (i.e. plan of action)/guiding principle
线         shànggāngshàngxiàn, [上綱上線], to criticize (as a matter of principle)
        gāngyào, [綱要], outline/essential points
        
        zhènggāng, [政綱], political program/platform
        tígāngqièlǐng, [提綱挈領], to concentrate on the main points (idiom); to bring out the essentials
        dāngāng, [擔綱], to play the leading role
        gāngjì, [綱紀], law and order

        jǔ, [擧]/[舉], variant of 舉|举[jǔ], to lift/to hold up/to cite/to enumerate/to act/to raise/to c...
        jǔxíng, [舉行], to hold (a meeting, ceremony etc)
        xuǎnjǔ, [選舉], to elect/election/CL:次[cì],個|个[gè]
        jǔbàn, [舉辦], to conduct/to hold
        jǔdòng, [舉動], act/action/activity/move/movement
        jǔshǒu, [舉手], to raise a hand/to put up one's hand (as signal)
        jǔzhǐ, [舉止], bearing/manner/mien
        jǔqǐ, [舉起], to heave/to lift/to raise up/to uphold
        jǔbào, [舉報], to report (malefactors to the police)/to denounce
        qīngéryìjǔ, [輕而易舉], easy/with no difficulty
        yījǔyīdòng, [一舉一動], every movement/each and every move
        
        jǔbēi, [舉杯], to toast sb (with wine etc)/to drink a toast
        qīngjǔwàngdòng, [輕舉妄動], to act blindly without thinking (idiom)
        jiǎnjǔ, [檢舉], to report (an offense to the authorities)/to inform against sb
        táiju, [抬舉], to lift sth up/to elevate sb/to honor sb (with compliments, gifts, promotions et...
        yījǔ, [一舉], a move/an action/in one move/at a stroke/in one go
        míngzhìzhījǔ, [明智之舉], sensible act
        zhuàngjǔ, [壯舉], magnificent feat/impressive feat/heroic undertaking/heroic attempt
        jǔzhòng, [舉重], to lift weights/weight-lifting (sports)
        jǔcuò, [舉措], to move/to act/action/decision/conduct/manner
        jǔzúqīngzhòng, [舉足輕重], to play a critical role (idiom)/influential
        gāojǔ, [高舉], to lift up/to hold high
        xuǎnjǔquán, [選舉權], suffrage
        shànjǔ, [善舉], meritorious deed/benevolent act
        duōcǐyījǔ, [多此一舉], to do more than is required (idiom); superfluous/gilding the lily
        tuījǔ, [推舉], to elect/to choose/press (weightlifting technique)
        
        
        lièjǔ, [列舉], a list/to list/to enumerate
        jǔlì, [舉例], to give an example
        
        
        
        jǔlìláishuō, [舉例來說], for example
        jǔshìwénmíng, [舉世聞名], world-famous (idiom)
        jǔshì, [舉世], throughout the world/world ranking (e.g. first)
        yījǔliǎngdé, [一舉兩得], one move, two gains (idiom); two birds with one stone
        jǔshìwúshuāng, [舉世無雙], unrivaled (idiom); world number one/unique/unequaled
        dàjǔ, [大舉], (do sth) on a large scale
        chuàngjǔ, [創舉], pioneering work
        jǔjiàn, [舉薦], to recommend
        jǔqíbùdìng, [舉棋不定], to hesitate over what move to make (idiom); to waver/to shilly-shally
        jǔbùwéijiān, [舉步維艱], to make progress only with great difficulty (idiom)
        jǔshǒutóuzú, [舉手投足], one's every movement (idiom)/comportment/gestures
        jǔjiā, [舉家], the whole family
        jǔguóshàngxià, [舉國上下], the entire nation/the whole country, from the leadership to the rank and file
        jīngrénzhījǔ, [驚人之舉], to astonish people (with a miraculous feat)
        jǔmù, [舉目], to look/to raise one's eyes
        jǔmùwúqīn, [舉目無親], to look up and see no-one familiar (idiom); not having anyone to rely on/without...
        tǐngjǔ, [挺舉], clean and jerk (weightlifting technique)
        
        
        jǔshìzhǔmù, [舉世矚目], to receive worldwide attention
        
        shèngjǔ, [盛舉], grand event/magnificent undertaking
        bùshèngméijǔ, [不勝枚舉], too numerous to mention individually or one by one
        
        kējǔ, [科舉], imperial examination
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        jǔbùshèngjǔ, [舉不勝舉], too numerous to list (idiom); innumerable
        jǔbàozhě, [舉報者], informer/snitch
        
        
        
        jǔrén, [舉人], graduate/successful candidate in the imperial provincial examination
        jǔyīfǎnsān, [舉一反三], to raise one and infer three/to deduce many things from one case (idiom)

        jiémù, [節目], program/item (on a program)/CL:臺|台[tái],個|个[gè],套[tào]
        mùbiāo, [目標], target/goal/objective/CL:個|个[gè]
        mùqián, at the present time/currently
        mùdì, purpose/aim/goal/target/objective/CL:個|个[gè]
        xiàngmù, [項目], item/project/(sports) event/CL:個|个[gè]
        mùjī, [目擊], to see with one's own eyes/to witness
        mùjīzhě, [目擊者], eyewitness
        shùmù, [數目], amount/number
        mùdǔ, to witness/to see at first hand/to see with one's own eyes
        mùguāng, sight/vision/view/gaze/look
        mùdìdì, destination (location)
        mù, eye/item/section/list/catalogue/table of contents/order (taxonomy)/goal/name/tit...
        mùlù, [目錄], catalog/table of contents/directory (on computer hard drive)/list/contents
        tímù, [題目], subject/title/topic/CL:個|个[gè]
        mángmù, blind/blindly/ignorant/lacking understanding
        yǐnrénzhùmù, to attract attention/eye-catching/conspicuous
        xīnmù, mind
        tóumù, [頭目], ringleader/gang leader/chieftain
        zhēnmiànmù, true identity/true colors
        shìmùyǐdài, lit. to wipe one's eyes and wait (idiom); to wait and see
        qǔmù, repertoire/program/song/piece of music
        guāmùxiāngkàn, to have a whole new level of respect for sb or sth/to sit up and take notice (of...
        zhǔmù, [矚目], to focus attention upon
        xǐngmù, eye-grabbing (headline)/striking (illustration)
        qīnyǎnmùdǔ, [親眼目睹], to see for oneself/to see with one's own eyes
        ěrmù, eyes and ears/sb's attention or notice/information/knowledge/spies
        miànmù, appearance/facial features/look
        jùmù, [劇目], repertoire/list of plays or operas
        guòmù, [過目], to look over
        shǎngxīnyuèmù, [賞心悅目], warms the heart and delights the eye (idiom)/pleasing/delightful
        zhàngmù, [賬目], an item in accounts/an entry
        xuànmù, to dazzle/to inspire awe
        méimù/méimu, general facial appearance/features/arrangement/sequence of ideas/logic (of writi...
        miànmùquánfēi, nothing remains the same (idiom); change beyond recognition
        kēmù, subject
        lánmù, [欄目], regular column or segment (in a publication or broadcast program)/program (TV or...
        yīmùliǎorán, [一目瞭然], obvious at a glance (idiom), obvious at a glance (idiom)
        hùmùjìng, [護目鏡], goggles/protective glasses
        bǐmùyú, [比目魚], flatfish/flounder
        ěrmùyīxīn, a pleasant change/a breath of fresh air/refreshing
        duómù, [奪目], to dazzle the eyes
        guāngcǎiduómù, [光彩奪目], dazzling/brilliant
        guòmùbùwàng, [過目不忘], to have a highly retentive memory/to have sth imprinted in one's memory
        mùdèngkǒudāi, dumbstruck (idiom); stupefied/stunned
        běnláimiànmù, [本來面目], true colors/true features
        yǎnréněrmù, to fool people (idiom)/to pull the wool over people's eyes
        zhòngmùkuíkuí, [眾目睽睽], see 萬目睽睽|万目睽睽[wàn mù kuí kuí]
        mùbùzhuǎnjīng, [目不轉睛], unable to take one's eyes off (idiom); to gaze steadily/to stare
        zhùmù, attention/to stare at/to fix attention on sth
        
        lìlìzàimù, [歷歷在目], vivid in one's mind (idiom)
        mùzhōngwúrén, [目中無人], to consider everyone else beneath one (idiom); so arrogant that no-one else matt...
        míngmùzhāngdǎn, [明目張膽], openly and without fear/brazenly
        mùguāngduǎnqiǎn, [目光短淺], to be shortsighted
        míngmù, close one's eyes in death and die contentedly
        
        mùshì, [目視], visual
        tiáomù, [條目], clauses and sub-clauses (in formal document)/entry (in a dictionary, encyclopedi...
        tóuyūnmùxuàn, [頭暈目眩], to have a dizzy spell/dazzled
        yǒumùgòngdǔ, anyone with eyes can see it (idiom); obvious to all/sth speaks for itself/is the...
        mùsòng, to follow with one's eyes (a departing guest etc)
        miànmùkězēng, repulsive countenance/disgusting appearance
        mùcè, [目測], to estimate visually/to gauge/visual assessment
        shūmù, [書目], booklist/bibliography/title catalogue/CL:本[běn]
        chùmùjīngxīn, [觸目驚心], lit. shocks the eye, astonishes the heart (idiom); shocking/horrible to see/a gh...
        chēngmùjiéshé, [瞠目結舌], stupefied/flabbergasted
        mùkōngyīqiè, the eye can see nothing worthwhile all around (idiom); arrogant/condescending/su...
        
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        ěrrúmùrǎn, to be influenced
        mùxuàn, dizzy/dazzled
        mùjìng, [目鏡], eyepiece
        fǎnmù, to quarrel/to fall out with sb
        jǔmù, [舉目], to look/to raise one's eyes
        jǔmùwúqīn, [舉目無親], to look up and see no-one familiar (idiom); not having anyone to rely on/without...
        
        fǎnmùchéngchóu, to become enemies (idiom); to fall out with sb
        shǔmùcùnguāng, short-sighted
        jǔshìzhǔmù, [舉世矚目], to receive worldwide attention
        
        mùwúfǎjì, [目無法紀], with no regard for law or discipline (idiom); flouting the law and disregarding ...
        
        yīyèzhàngmù, [一葉障目], lit. eyes obscured by a single leaf (idiom)/fig. not seeing the wider picture/ca...
        
        méimùchuánqíng, [眉目傳情], to make sheep eyes at/to cast amorous glances at
        biānmù, [編目], to make a catalogue/catalogue/list
        cuǐcànduómù, [璀璨奪目], dazzling (idiom)
        chēngmù, to stare
        xìmù, [細目], detailed listing/specific item
        
        
        mǎnmù, [滿目], fills the eyes (of a beautiful view, scene of desolation etc)
        yúmùhùnzhū, [魚目混珠], to pass off fish eyes for pearls/to pass off fake products as genuine (idiom)
        ěrcōngmùmíng, [耳聰目明], sharp ears and keen eyes (idiom)/keen and alert/perceptive
        
        méiqīngmùxiù, pretty/with delicate features
        
        yīmùshíháng, ten lines at a glance (idiom)/to read very rapidly
        mùlì, eyesight (i.e. quality of vision)
        língzhǎngmù, [靈長目], primate order (including monkeys, hominids etc)
        mùxià, at present
        míngmù, name/designation/item/rubric/(formal usage) fame
        
        
        
        línlángmǎnmù, [琳瑯滿目], glittering jewels to delight the eye (idiom)/fig. a dazzling lineup
        
        pǐnmù, item
        
        címéishànmù, kind brows, pleasant eyes (idiom); amiable looking/benign-faced
        zhíchìmù, Orthoptera (insect order including grasshoppers, crickets and locusts)
        
        míngmùfánduō, names of many kinds (idiom); items of every description
        
        
        yǎnmù, eyes
        jiàmù, [價目], (marked) price/tariff (in a restaurant etc)
        ěrwénmùdǔ, [耳聞目睹], to witness personally
        qiàochìmù, Coleoptera (insect order including beetles)
        yīmǎmù, [伊瑪目], imam (Islam) (loanword)
        

        Zhāng/zhāng, [張], surname Zhang, to open up/to spread/sheet of paper/classifier for flat objects, ...
        jǐnzhāng, [緊張], nervous/keyed up/intense/tense/strained/in short supply/scarce/CL:陣|阵[zhèn]
        kuāzhāng, [誇張], to exaggerate/overstated/exaggerated/hyperbole/(coll.) excessive/ridiculous/outr...
        zhāngkāi, [張開], to open up/to spread/to extend
        kāizhāng, [開張], to open a business/first transaction of a business day
        zhǔzhāng, [主張], to advocate/to stand for/view/position/stand/proposition/viewpoint/assertion/CL:...
        shēnzhāng, [伸張], to uphold (e.g. justice or virtue)/to promote
        xūzhāngshēngshì, [虛張聲勢], (false) bravado/to bluff
        kuòzhāng, [擴張], expansion/dilation/to expand (e.g. one's power or influence)/to broaden
        huāngzhāng, [慌張], confused/flustered
        ZhāngYáng/zhāngyáng, [張揚], Zhang Yang (1967-), PRC film director and screenwriter, to display ostentatiousl...
        zhǐzhāng, [紙張], paper
        zìzuòzhǔzhāng, [自作主張], to think for oneself and act accordingly (idiom); to act on one's own initiative
        xiāozhāng, [囂張], rampant/unbridled/arrogant/aggressive
        shēngzhāng, [聲張], to make public/to disclose
        zhānglì, [張力], tension
        zhāngtiē, [張貼], to post (a notice)/to advertise
        zhāngzuǐ, [張嘴], to open one's mouth (to speak, esp. to make a request)/to gape
        zhāngwàng, [張望], to look around/to peep (through a crack)/to peer at/to throw a look at
        zhāngkǒu, [張口], to open one's mouth (to eat, speak etc)/to gape/to start talking (esp. to make a...
        
        
        míngmùzhāngdǎn, [明目張膽], openly and without fear/brazenly
        Zhāngbólún, [張伯倫], Chamberlain (name)/Wilt Chamberlain (1936-1999), US basketball player
        dàzhāngqígǔ, [大張旗鼓], with great fanfare
        zhāngluo, [張羅], to take care of/to raise money/to attend to (guests, customers etc)
        jiànbánǔzhāng, [劍拔弩張], lit. with swords drawn and bows bent (idiom); fig. a state of mutual hostility/a...
        
        
        zhāngyáwǔzhǎo, [張牙舞爪], to bare fangs and brandish claws (idiom); to make threatening gestures
        
西         dōngzhāngxīwàng, [東張西望], to look in all directions (idiom)/to glance around
        
        pūzhāng, [鋪張], ostentation/extravagance
        
        guāizhāng, [乖張], recalcitrant/unreasonable/peevish
        
        huānghuāngzhāngzhāng, [慌慌張張], helter-skelter
        
        
        shūzhāng, [舒張], to relax and expand/(physiology) diastole
        
        
        
        pūzhānglàngfèi, [鋪張浪費], extravagance and waste (idiom)
        
        
        zhāngkuáng, [張狂], brash/insolent/frantic
        
        
        
        ZhāngsānLǐsì, [張三李四], Zhang the Third and Li the Fourth (idiom)/Tom, Dick and Harry
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        xiāozhāngqìyàn, [囂張氣焰], overweening attitude/threatening manner
        
        
        
        
        
        
        zhāngchí, [張弛], tension and relaxation
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        biǎomiànzhānglì, [表面張力], surface tension
        
        
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        ZhāngFēi, [張飛], Zhang Fei (168-221), general of Shu and blood-brother of Liu Bei in Romance of t...
        
        
        
        zhāngdēngjiécǎi, [張燈結彩], to be decorated with lanterns and colored banners (idiom)
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        ZhāngChúnrú, [張純如], Iris Chang (1968-2004), Chinese American historian and author of the Rape of Nan...
        ZhāngBózhī, [張柏芝], Cecilia Cheung (1980-), Hong Kong actress and pop singer
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
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        ZhāngYìmóu, [張藝謀], Zhang Yimou (1950-), PRC film director
        

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