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ㄐㄧㄢˋ [jian4.Homophone
A Chinese Talking Syllabary of the Cantonese Dialect
N(1)  Feed, fodder.
(2)  A straw mattress.
(3)  Food and wine offered as sacrifice: [jian4xiu1]↓.
V(1)  To sacrifice to the gods: [jian4jiu3]↓.
(2)  Recommend for service: [jian4jU3], [jian4ba2]↓;
賢 recommend good and able men;
nominate for appointment;
recommend for employment;
recommend oneself.
AdvRepeatedly=饑饉 (or 荐) 臻 famine came repeatedly.
Words1.拔 [jian4ba2], v.t., select and recommend for official preferment. 
2.骨 [jian4gu3], n., (physiol.) the sacrum, sacral vertebrae. 
3.章 [jian4zhang1], n., a memorial to the throne recommending s.o. for official preferment. 
4.枕席 [jian4zhen3xi2], phr., (of woman) to sleep with, become a wife or concubine to (a man). 
5.酒 [jian4jiu3], v.i., to offer wine to the gods or departed ancestors. 
6.擢 [jian4zhuo2], v.t., recommend for official service. 
7.主 [jian4zhu3], n., an employment agent. 
8.居 [jian4jU1], v.i., (of pastoral people) migrate from place to place in search of water and grass. 
9.舉 [jian4jU3], v.t., recommend for promotion. 
10.派 [jian4pai4], v.t., recommend for employment. 
11.任 [jian4ren4], v.t., (of low-ranking officials) be appointed upon recommendation by a minister. 
12.新 [jian4xin1](1)  n., a seasonal sacrifice in which new products of the earth are offered to the gods or departed ancestors; (2)  v.i., make such sacrifice. 
13.羞 [jian4xiu1], n., offer of food and wine to the gods or departed ancestors. 
14.頭 [jian4tou2], n., an employment agent: 頭行 an employment agency. 
15.引 [jian4yin3], v.t., see [jian4jU3]↑.