máo​suì​zì​jiàn

to volunteer

Senses

毛遂自荐/ 毛遂自薦 máo​suì​zì​jiàn to volunteer

to volunteer one's services; to offer to take on a responsibility oneself; based on a story from the Warring States period where a man named 毛遂 máo​suì recommended himself to the king of 楚 chǔ to help save his country

References

synonym 自我介绍/自我介紹 → 毛遂自荐/毛遂自薦
see 毛遂/毛遂 → 毛遂自荐/毛遂自薦