挺举

Traditional form:

挺舉

Pinyin (reading):

tǐngjǔ

Definitions:

• clean and jerk (weightlifting technique)

Characters:

• 挺 - to straighten, to stand upright; rigid, stiff
• 举 - to raise; to recommend; to praise

Traditional characters:

• 挺 - to straighten, to stand upright; rigid, stiff
• 舉 - to raise; to recommend; to praise