| 举一反三 |
jǔ yī fǎn sān |
to raise one and infer three / to deduce many things from one case (idiom) |
| 举 |
jǔ |
variant of 举 |
| 举 |
jǔ |
to lift / to hold up / to cite / to enumerate / to act / to raise / to choose / to elect / act / move / deed |
| 一 |
yī |
one / single / a (article) / as soon as / entire; whole; all; throughout / "one" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 1) / also pr. [yao1] for greater clarity when spelling out numbers digit by digit |
| 反 |
fǎn |
contrary / in reverse / inside out or upside down / to reverse / to return / to oppose / opposite / against / anti- / to rebel / to use analogy / instead / abbr. for 反切 phonetic system |
| 三 |
Sān |
surname San |
| 三 |
sān |
three / 3 |