引薦

See also: 引荐

Chinese

		to lead; to divert (water); to guide	to recommend; to offer sacrifice; straw (mat) to recommend; to offer sacrifice; straw (mat); repeatedly
trad. (引薦)		引	薦
simp. (引荐)		引	荐

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): yǐnjiàn

  (Zhuyin): ㄧㄣˇ ㄐㄧㄢˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): jan⁵ zin³
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): ín-chiàn / ín-chiān

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)
    • Hanyu Pinyin: yǐnjiàn
    • Zhuyin: ㄧㄣˇ ㄐㄧㄢˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: yǐnjiàn
    • Wade–Giles: yin³-chien⁴
    • Yale: yǐn-jyàn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yiinjiann
    • Palladius: иньцзянь (inʹczjanʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /in²¹⁴⁻²¹ t͡ɕi̯ɛn⁵¹/
    • Homophones:

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      edit edit 引薦／引荐 引見／引见

• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: jan⁵ zin³
    • Yale: yáhn jin
    • Cantonese Pinyin: jan⁵ dzin³
    • Guangdong Romanization: yen⁵ jin³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jɐn¹³ t͡siːn³³/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ín-chiàn
    • Tâi-lô: ín-tsiàn
    • Phofsit Daibuun: ynciexn
    • IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /in⁵³⁻⁴⁴ t͡siɛn²¹/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /in⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ t͡siɛn⁴¹/
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ín-chiān
    • Tâi-lô: ín-tsiān
    • Phofsit Daibuun: yncien
    • IPA (Xiamen): /in⁵³⁻⁴⁴ t͡siɛn²²/

Verb

引薦

1. to recommend a person; to give a referral

Synonyms

• 介紹／介绍 (jièshào)
• 保舉／保举 (bǎojǔ) (literary, to recommend somebody for a post with one's personal guarantee)
• 保薦／保荐 (bǎojiàn) (literary, to recommend someone for a promotion)
• 建議／建议 (jiànyì)
• 引進／引进 (yǐnjìn)
• 推舉／推举 (tuījǔ)
• 推薦／推荐 (tuījiàn)
• 推選／推选 (tuīxuǎn)
• 提議／提议 (tíyì)
• 舉薦／举荐 (jǔjiàn)
• 薦舉／荐举 (jiànjǔ)