一举

一举 refers to a single action or move, often implying that the action has significant consequences or effects. It is commonly used to describe an action that achieves multiple goals at once or has far-reaching impacts.

The character 一 (yī) means 'one' or 'a single,' and 举 (jǔ) means 'to lift,' 'to raise,' or 'to propose.' Together, 一举 suggests a singular, decisive action that can lead to major outcomes, such as a strategic move in politics, business, or daily life.

It is often used in contexts where a small action leads to big results, such as in negotiations, military strategy, or personal decisions. 一举 can also appear in idiomatic expressions like 一举两得 (yī jǔ liǎng dé), meaning 'to gain two benefits from one action.'