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TSUMUGU · TOCFL 5 (est.) · 詞
舉止 word · TOCFL 5 (est.)
舉止 ＝ 舉 ＋ 止
ㄐㄩˇ ㄓˇ · jǔzhǐ
noun — bearing, manner, conduct (how one carries oneself)

字源 FORM — what the parts do

舉to raise, act (舉動)jǔ
止to stop; the feet, gait (停止)zhǐ
舉止，舉動的舉，停止的止。

故事 STORY — a scene to remember it by

抬手（舉）落腳（止），一個人的樣子都在裡頭。
How the hands rise (舉) and the feet (止) settle — that is the measure of a person.
關 · Related
舉動jǔdòngthe same 舉, a single act行為xíngwéithe close sense, conduct at large