Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
Example phrases
这项并购若能成功,公司将一举进入东南亚核心市场。Zhè xiàng bìnggòu ruò néng chénggōng, gōngsī jiāng yìjǔ jìnrù Dōngnányà héxīn shìchǎng.If this acquisition succeeds, the company will enter the core Southeast Asian market in one move.
他一举夺得比赛的冠军,全场观众都欢呼起来。Tā yìjǔ duódé bǐsài de guànjūn, quánchǎng guānzhòng dōu huānhū qǐlái.He won the championship of the competition at one stroke, and the whole audience burst into cheers.
他一举一动都十分谨慎,生怕出错。Tā yìjǔ yī dòng dōu shífēn jǐnshèn, shēngpà chūcuò.Every single move he makes is very careful, for fear of making a mistake.