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推荐

tuī jiàn · tui jian

Traditional 推薦

HSK 7–9Old HSK 5

Meaning

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  1. to recommend
  2. recommendation
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A book to read

  1. Dengdeng

    你(nǐ)能(néng)给我(gěiwǒ)推荐(tuījiàn)一本(yīběn)书(shū)吗(ma)？

    Can you recommend a book to me?

  2. Liangliang

    好(hǎo)，我(wǒ)推荐(tuījiàn)西游记(xīyóujì)。

    Sure, I recommend Journey to the West.

  3. Dengdeng

    太(tài)厚(hòu)了(le)，有没有(yǒuméiyǒu)短(duǎn)一点(yīdiǎn)的(de)？

    It's too thick. Is there a shorter one?

  4. Liangliang

    那(nà)我(wǒ)推荐(tuījiàn)电影(diànyǐng)，两个(liǎnggè)小时(xiǎoshí)就(jiù)看完(kànwán)。

    Then I recommend the movie. You finish it in two hours.

  5. Dengdeng

    好(hǎo)主意(zhǔyi)！可是(kěshì)那部(nàbù)电影(diànyǐng)，我(wǒ)上个月(shànggèyuè)看过(kànguò)了(le)。

    Good idea! But I saw that movie last month.

  6. Liangliang

    对(duì)，就是(jiùshì)我(wǒ)推荐(tuījiàn)给(gěi)你(nǐ)的(de)！

    Right, I was the one who recommended it to you!

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2 examples
01

帮(bāng)我(wǒ)推(tuī)荐(jiàn)几(jǐ)位(wèi)法(Fǎ)国(guó)歌(gē)手(shǒu)吧(ba)。

Could you recommend a few French singers?

Tatoeba: Chinese by sysko · English by SHamp · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.

02

我(wǒ)可(kě)以(yǐ)向(xiàng)你(nǐ)推(tuī)荐(jiàn)这(zhè)本(běn)书(shū)。

I can recommend this book to you.

Tatoeba: Chinese by Martha · English by CK · CC BY 2.0 FR. Simplified Chinese conversion; Pinyin added or corrected.

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