毛遂自荐 in English Mao2 Sui4 zi4 jian4 Meaning

Meanings

  • Mao Sui recommends himself (idiomatic expression); to offer one's services (in the style of Mao Sui offering his services to king of Chu 楚 of the Warring states)

Simplified Characters

毛 遂 自 荐

Traditional Characters

毛 遂 自 薦

Pinyin

Mao2 Sui4 zi4 jian4

Literal

Literal explanation, with pronunciation and meaning of each character.

毛mao2surname Mao 遂sui4to satisfy 自zi4self 荐jian4to recommend