created sense approved 保举/保舉 · bǎojǔ · to recommend with a guarantee — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
保举 / 保舉
bǎojǔ
to recommend with a guarantee
To recommend someone for a post or promotion to a higher-level official while providing a personal guarantee for their character or ability; specifically used historically for officials recommending talent to the imperial court.
保 (literal) → 保 · bǎo · to guarantee 举 (literal) → 举/舉 · jǔ · to choose
Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition
created sense approved 保举/保舉 · bǎojǔ · recommendation — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
保举 / 保舉
bǎojǔ
recommendation
A recommendation made with a personal guarantee
保 (literal) → 保 · bǎo · to guarantee 举 (literal) → 举/舉 · jǔ · to choose
Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition