introduce; arrange a connection
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Meanings
1 sense · 4 examplesverb
to act as a go-between; to introduce parties to facilitate a connection or deal
neutralOriginally a metaphorical term from connecting electrical wires. It implies actively facilitating a relationship or deal, often for business, cooperation, or marriage.
Jīng经
běn本
bào报
dā搭
xiàn线
，
shuāng双
fāng方
qiān签
dìng订
le了
hé合
zuò作
yì意
xiàng向
shū书
。
Through an introduction arranged by our newspaper, the two parties signed a letter of intent for cooperation.
Wǒ我
bāng帮
nǐ你
dā搭
xiàn线
rèn认
shí识
nà那
wèi位
tóu投
zī资
rén人
。
I'll help introduce you to that investor.
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Zhè这
ge个
hūn婚
jiè介
suǒ所
zhuān专
mén门
wèi为
dān单
shēn身
rén人
shì士
dā搭
xiàn线
。
This matchmaking agency specializes in arranging connections for single people.
Lǎo老
Wáng王
zài在
zhōng中
jiān间
dā搭
xiàn线
，
cù促
chéng成
le了
zhè这
bǐ笔
shēng生
yì意
。
Lao Wang acted as the go-between and facilitated this business deal.