保薦

See also: 保荐

Chinese

		to defend; to protect; to insure or guarantee to defend; to protect; to insure or guarantee; to maintain; hold or keep; to guard	to recommend; to offer sacrifice; straw (mat) to recommend; to offer sacrifice; straw (mat); repeatedly
trad. (保薦)		保	薦
simp. (保荐)		保	荐

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): bǎojiàn

  (Zhuyin): ㄅㄠˇ ㄐㄧㄢˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): bou² zin³

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)
    • Hanyu Pinyin: bǎojiàn
    • Zhuyin: ㄅㄠˇ ㄐㄧㄢˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: bǎojiàn
    • Wade–Giles: pao³-chien⁴
    • Yale: bǎu-jyàn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: baojiann
    • Palladius: баоцзянь (baoczjanʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ t͡ɕi̯ɛn⁵¹/
    • Homophones:

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      edit edit 保健 保薦／保荐 寶劍／宝剑 寶鑑／宝鉴

• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: bou² zin³
    • Yale: bóu jin
    • Cantonese Pinyin: bou² dzin³
    • Guangdong Romanization: bou² jin³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pou̯³⁵ t͡siːn³³/

Verb

保薦

1. (literary) to recommend someone for promotion

Synonyms

• 介紹／介绍 (jièshào)
• 保舉／保举 (bǎojǔ) (literary, to recommend somebody for a post with one's personal guarantee)
• 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)
• 薦舉／荐举 (jiànjǔ)