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提升 shēng to promote (to a higher-ranking position) / to lift; to hoist / (fig.) to elevate; to raise; to improve
yáng to raise / to hoist / the action of tossing or winnowing / scattering (in the wind) / to flutter / to propagate
升起 shēng to raise / to hoist / to rise
升旗 shēng to raise a flag / to hoist a flag
吊装 diào zhuāng to construct by hoisting ready-built components into place
作茧自缚 zuò jiǎn to spin a cocoon around oneself (idiom); enmeshed in a trap of one's own devising / hoist by his own petard
挂起 guà to hang up (a picture etc) / to hoist up (a flag) / (computing) to suspend (a process) / (of a system) to hang / pending (operation)
以子之矛,攻子之盾 zhī máo , gōng zhī dùn lit. use sb's spear to attack his shield (idiom, derived from Han Feizi 韓非子|韩非子); turning a weapon against its owner / fig. to attack an opponent using his own devices / hoist with his own petard
吊起 diào to hoist
吐丝自缚 to spin a cocoon around oneself (idiom); enmeshed in a trap of one's own devising / hoist with his own petard
搬起石头砸自己的脚 bān shí tou de jiǎo to crush one's own foot while trying to maneuver a rock (to a cliff edge, to drop on one's enemy) (idiom) / hoisted by one's own petard
造茧自缚 zào jiǎn to spin a cocoon around oneself (idiom); enmeshed in a trap of one's own devising / hoist with his own petard


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