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English

1. (idiom) to become famous in one stroke; to shoot to fame (originally referred to passing the imperial examination)
2. lit. one passed imperial examinations and make fame, meaning one who make fame in an instant
3. to become famous with one moveunreviewed?

粵語 — Cantonese

1. 因為一項行為而突然變到好出名unreviewed?

Examples

• 她一舉成名。

  She suddenly became famous.

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• 這起事件使他一舉成名。

  That incident made him famous.

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• 那件事情使他一舉成名。

  That affair made him famous.

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  佢參加咗歌唱比賽之後，一舉成名。

  She became famous overnight after she joined the singing contest.