毛遂自荐

毛遂自荐
máosuìzìjiàn
offer one's services as Mao Sui (of the Warring States Period) did—volunteer one's services
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volunteer one's services
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volunteer one's services
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Mao2 Sui4 zi4 jian4
Mao Sui recommends himself (idiom); to offer one's services (in the style of Mao Sui offering his services to king of Chu 楚 of the Warring states)
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毛遂自荐
máo suì zì jiàn
(比喻自己推荐自己) offer (volunteer) one's own services; offer services as Mao Sui did; offer oneself for a position; recommend oneself; self-recommendation for a post or task:
你能向经理毛遂自荐吗? Can you recommend yourself to the manager?
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毛遂自薦|毛遂自荐 [Máo Suì zì jiàn] Mao Sui recommends himself (idiom); to offer one's services (in the style of Mao Sui offering his services to king of Chu ↑ of the Warring states)

Chinese-English dictionary. . 2013.

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