薦舉

Chinese

		to recommend; to offer sacrifice; straw (mat) to recommend; to offer sacrifice; straw (mat); repeatedly	to lift; to hold up; to cite to lift; to hold up; to cite; to enumerate; to act; to raise; to choose; to elect
trad. (薦舉)		薦	舉
simp. (荐举)		荐	举
alternative forms		荐舉
anagram		舉薦／举荐

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): jiànjǔ

  (Zhuyin): ㄐㄧㄢˋ ㄐㄩˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): zin³ geoi²
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): chiàn-kí / chiàn-kír / chiàn-kú / chiān-kú / chiān-kí

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: jiànjǔ
    • Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄢˋ ㄐㄩˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jiànjyǔ
    • Wade–Giles: chien⁴-chü³
    • Yale: jyàn-jyǔ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jiannjeu
    • Palladius: цзяньцзюй (czjanʹczjuj)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕi̯ɛn⁵¹ t͡ɕy²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: zin³ geoi²
    • Yale: jin géui
    • Cantonese Pinyin: dzin³ goey²
    • Guangdong Romanization: jin³ gêu²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡siːn³³ kɵy̯³⁵/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Kaohsiung)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chiàn-kí
    • Tâi-lô: tsiàn-kí
    • Phofsit Daibuun: ciernkie
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡siɛn²¹⁻⁴¹ ki⁴¹/
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chiàn-kír
    • Tâi-lô: tsiàn-kír
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡siɛn⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ kɯ⁵⁵⁴/
  • (Hokkien: Taipei)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chiàn-kú
    • Tâi-lô: tsiàn-kú
    • Phofsit Daibuun: ciernkuo
    • IPA (Taipei): /t͡siɛn¹¹⁻⁵³ ku⁵³/
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chiān-kú
    • Tâi-lô: tsiān-kú
    • Phofsit Daibuun: ciexnkuo
    • IPA (Xiamen): /t͡siɛn²²⁻²¹ ku⁵³/
  • (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chiān-kí
    • Tâi-lô: tsiān-kí
    • Phofsit Daibuun: ciexnkie
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡siɛn²²⁻²¹ ki⁵³/

Verb

薦舉

1. to propose somebody for an office; to recommend; to nominate

Synonyms

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• 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)
• 引薦 / 引荐 (yǐnjiàn)
• 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)