薦舉

荐举
jiànjǔ
  1. to propose (for a job)
  2. to nominate
  3. to recommend

CEDICT

to propose somebody for an office; to recommend; to nominate

Wiktionary

推舉。《儒林外史．第七回》：「禮部侍郎徐，為薦舉賢才事，奉聖旨，莊尚志著來京引見。」《文明小史．第二○回》：「現在要請幾個人先去編起教課書來，就有人把我們兩個都薦舉在內，目下再過兩三天，就要去動手。」也作「荐舉」。

重編國語辭典

Entry Composition

1 薦 jiàn
  1. to recommend
  2. to offer sacrifice (arch.)
  3. grass
  4. straw mat
2 舉 jǔ
  1. to lift
  2. to hold up
  3. to cite
  4. to enumerate
  5. to act
  6. to raise
  7. to choose
  8. to elect
  9. act
  10. move
  11. deed

Related entries

倡言 chàngyán
  1. to propose
  2. to put forward (an idea)
  3. to initiate
創議 chuàngyì
  1. to propose
  2. proposal
建白 jiànbái
  1. to propose
  2. to suggest
  3. to state a view
提請 tíqǐng to propose
提出 tíchū
  1. to raise (an issue)
  2. to propose
  3. to put forward
  4. to suggest
  5. to post (on a website)
  6. to withdraw (cash)
她提出了入學申請。

She made out the application for admission.

Source: Tatoeba

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