介紹信

简 介绍信 · 繁 介紹信
Mandarin · pinyin jiè shào xìn

Meanings

  1. letter of introduction; recommendation letter; reference
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介
jiè · forerunner, herald, harbinger; to lie between; sea shell; to wear armor
紹
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信
xìn · trust, believe; letter
绍
shào · continue, carry on; join
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4–4–4 · jie4 shao4 xin4

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Rime Cantonese 粵拼

gaai3 siu6 seon3

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noun

  1. letter of introduction

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