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介绍

介紹
jièshào
verb HSK 1 #1,136

Meanings

  1. 1 to introduce
  2. 2 to recommend
  3. 3 introduction

Characters

介
jiè
to be situated between; to introduce
绍
shào
to connect; to carry on
Together they mean to serve as a bridge connecting people or information.

Examples

HSK 1
我介绍一下，这是我朋友。
Wǒ jièshào yīxià, zhè shì wǒ péngyou.
Let me introduce - this is my friend.
HSK 1
他给我介绍了一个工作。
Tā gěi wǒ jièshào le yī gè gōngzuò.
He recommended a job to me.
HSK 6
请你自我介绍。
Qǐng nǐ zìwǒ jièshào.
Please introduce yourself.

Tips

usage
自我介绍 (self-introduction) is very common in Chinese social and professional settings.

Stroke Order

介 jiè
绍 shào