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jiàn
char. to recommend; (lit.) to sacrifice; (lit.) straw mat, straw
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    (only for traditional) grass (for )
'荐' is part of the following simplified words:
 鞯
'荐' is part of the following traditional words:
 韉

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Simplified stroke orders are based on the 'Standard of National Commonly-used Mandarin Chinese Characters (现代汉语通用字笔顺规范)', issued by the China National Language and Character Working Committee (国家语言文字工作委员会) on April 7th 1997. Traditional stroke orders are based on information issued by the Taiwan Ministry of Education.
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tuī jiàn
v. recommend, suggest
máo suì zì jiàn
idiom. offer one's services as Mao Sui (of the Warring States Period in ancient China) did -- volunteer one's services, to recommend oneself
wó yí wǒ xuè jiàn xuān yuán
phr. I am determined to give my life to my motherland (line of a poem written by Lu Xun)
cǎo jiàn
n. (lit.) straw mat