举一反三

Traditional: 舉一反三

jǔ yī fǎn sān

Dictionary entry

to raise one and infer three

What does 举一反三 mean?

举一反三 (jǔ yī fǎn sān) has the following dictionary meaning.

1to raise one and infer three

2to deduce many things from one case (idiom)

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举jǔvariant of 舉|举[ju3]一yīone · single 反fǎncontrary · in reverse 三Sānsurname San

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举一反三

jǔ yī fǎn sān

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