推荐

推薦
tuījiàn
verb HSK 7 #3,665

Meanings

  1. 1 to recommend
  2. 2 to suggest; to refer

Characters

Literally 'push forward and recommend' — to push someone or something into the spotlight.

Examples

Nǐ néng tuījiàn yì jiā hǎo cāntīng ma?
Can you recommend a good restaurant?
Lǎoshī tuījiàn wǒ kàn zhè běn shū.
The teacher recommended this book to me.
Zhè shì jīnrì tuījiàn de cài.
This is today's recommended dish.

Tips

usage
推荐 is extremely common in daily life and tech. App stores have 推荐 sections, restaurants have 推荐 (recommended dishes), and 推荐信 (tuījiànxìn) is a recommendation letter.

Stroke Order

tuī
jiàn