推荐 tuījiàn to recommend
to recommend; recommendation
How to remember 推荐: 推 push + 荐 to recommend = to recommend.
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How it is used
- To recommend (a person, product, or thing) - 推荐一本书 (tuījiàn yì běn shū) recommend a book; 推荐信 (tuījiànxìn) letter of recommendation.
- Endorsing something/someone to another person as worth choosing. Distinguish from 介绍 (jièshào, to introduce/present) - 推荐 carries a 'this is good, go with it' judgment.
- 我推荐你去 = I suggest you go (endorsing the choice).
Example sentences
- 我强力推荐它。 Wǒ qiánglì tuījiàn tā.I recommend it strongly.
- 我推荐这个餐厅。 Wǒ tuījiàn zhège cāntīng.I can recommend this restaurant.
- 你推荐我买哪个？ Nǐ tuījiàn wǒ mǎi nǎge?Which one would you recommend I buy?