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Chinese symbol for “recommend”

推荐
tuī jiàn
Traditional: 推薦
to recommend

The closest CC-CEDICT match for recommend is 推荐 (tuī jiàn), defined as: to recommend.

Before using these characters for a tattoo, check them with a native speaker. Dictionary words often have several meanings, and the right choice depends on context.

Characters and stroke order

推 tuī
to push; to expel; to drive; to decline
radical 64 ⼿ · 11 strokes
荐 jiàn
to recommend; to recur, to repeat
radical 140 ⾋ · 9 strokes

Traditional forms

Other Chinese words for “recommend”

WordPinyinMeaning
引进 (引進)yǐn jìnto recommend; to introduce (from outside)
建议 (建議)jiàn yìto propose; to suggest; to recommend; proposal; suggestion; recommendation (点 (diǎn))
荐 (薦)jiànto recommend; to offer sacrifice (arch.)
推介tuī jièto recommend
安利ān lìto recommend (a product etc); to promote

Related words

Other words that share a character with 推荐.

WordPinyinMeaning
推动 (推動)tuī dòngto push (e.g. for acceptance of a plan); to promote; to give impetus to
推出tuī chūto push out; to release
推进 (推進)tuī jìnto impel; to carry forward
推广 (推廣)tuī guǎngto extend; to spread
推翻tuī fānto overthrow
引荐 (引薦)yǐn jiànto recommend sb; to give a referral
举荐 (舉薦)jǔ jiànto recommend
自荐 (自薦)zì jiànto recommend oneself (for a job)

See also: Japanese symbol for “recommend”.

Data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.

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