recommend; nominate
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Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesverb
to recommend (a person for a position); to nominate
formalFormal term used when recommending qualified individuals for official positions, academic posts, or honors. More formal and literary than 推荐.
Dà大
jiā家
dōu都
jǔ举
jiàn荐
tā他
dāng当
bān班
zhǎng长
。
Everyone recommended him to be class monitor.
Jīng经
zhuān专
jiā家
jǔ举
jiàn荐
，
tā他
bèi被
pò破
gé格
lù录
qǔ取
le了
。
Recommended by experts, he was admitted as an exception to the usual rules.
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Xué学
xiào校
xī希
wàng望
jǔ举
jiàn荐
dé德
cái才
jiān兼
bèi备
de的
rén人
lái来
xiào校
rèn任
jiào教
。
The school hopes to recommend people with both virtue and talent to come teach.