jiàn

to recommend; grass; straw mat

Character data

Radical ⾋ (140.13)
Strokes 16
SIMPLIFIED

Definitions

薦 jiàn
  1. 1. to recommend
  2. 2. grass
  3. 3. straw mat
  4. 4. to offer sacrifice (arch.)

Words containing 薦

Word Meaning
to recommend sb; to give a referral
to recommend; recommendation
recommendation letter
recommendation letter
offer oneself for a task; volunteer boldly
recommend the best person fairly
everything in wrong order; topsy-turvy
to recommend oneself (for a job)
to recommend
straw mattress; palliasse
to introduce; to recommend
sacrum (bone at the base of the spine)
to propose (for a job); to nominate; to recommend
to recommend (in words); to suggest
employment agent (arch.); job broker
job agency (arch.); employment shop
sacrum (bone at the base of the spine)
to pray for the soul of a deceased
famine repeats unceasingly (idiom, from Book of Songs)
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