自薦

See also: 自荐

Chinese

		from; self; oneself from; self; oneself; since	to recommend; to offer sacrifice; straw (mat) to recommend; to offer sacrifice; straw (mat); repeatedly
trad. (自薦)		自	薦
simp. (自荐)		自	荐

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): zìjiàn

  (Zhuyin): ㄗˋ ㄐㄧㄢˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): zi⁶ zin³

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: zìjiàn
    • Zhuyin: ㄗˋ ㄐㄧㄢˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: zìhjiàn
    • Wade–Giles: tzŭ⁴-chien⁴
    • Yale: dz̀-jyàn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tzyhjiann
    • Palladius: цзыцзянь (czyczjanʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sz̩⁵¹⁻⁵³ t͡ɕi̯ɛn⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: zi⁶ zin³
    • Yale: jih jin
    • Cantonese Pinyin: dzi⁶ dzin³
    • Guangdong Romanization: ji⁶ jin³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡siː²² t͡siːn³³/

Verb

自薦

1. to recommend oneself

Derived terms

• 毛遂自薦／毛遂自荐 (máosuìzìjiàn)