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recommend; introduce; propose; present 荐 is also a traditional character with other meanings.
 Stroke count: 17
Level: 3
Radical: 艸 (#140)
This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. |
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This word has been viewed 4282 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 5th Oct 2010 15:20 |
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推薦
teoi1 zin3 = recommend
舉薦
geoi2 zin3 = recommend
推薦信
teoi1 zin3 seon3 = recommendation letter; reference letter
跪薦
gwai6 zin3*2 = worshipping while kneeling on a cushion
薦骨
zin3 gwat1 = sacrum
毛遂自薦
mou4 seoi6 zi6 zin3 = recommend oneself;
薦舉
zin3 geoi2 = recommend; propose sb. for a position or office
自薦
zi6 zin3 = to offer oneself for / as ; to recommend oneself
保薦
bou2 zin3 = to vouch for; to sponsor someone
保薦人
bou2 zin3 jan4 = sponsor |
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Decimal representation of this word: 薦
Unicode code for this character: U+85a6 (off-site link)
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Unicode code for this character: U+85a6 (off-site link)
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