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介绍

jièshào

introduce

How common it is

介绍 appears often in everyday Chinese, so it is worth practicing early and reviewing often.

Pronunciation focus

Say jièshào slowly first, then repeat it in a short phrase. Listen for the tone shape.

Usage note

介绍用于向别人说明或解释某人、某事。

jièshào yòng yú xiàng bùrén shuō míng huò xún jie sānrén.

介绍 is used to explain or introduce someone or something to others.

Context note

介绍常用于日常生活中,比如向朋友介绍新认识的人。

jièshào cháng yòng yú rìyá shēngzhōng, bǐrú xiàng péngyou jièshào xīn rènzhì de rén.

Introduction is commonly used in daily life, for example, introducing a new acquaintance to friends.

5 examples

妈妈介绍我给新来的老师。
mā ma jiè shào wǒ gěi xīn lái de lǎo shī。
Mom introduced me to the new teacher.
他向我们介绍了他的家乡。
tā xiàng wǒ men jiè shào le tā de jiā xiāng。
He introduced his hometown to us.
请允许我介绍一下我的朋友。
qǐng yǔn xǔ wǒ jiè shào yí xià wǒ de péng yǒu。
May I introduce my friend?
老师介绍课程内容给学生。
lǎo shī jiè shào kè chéng nèi róng gěi xué shēng。
The teacher introduced the course content to the students.
他向大家介绍了新产品。
tā xiàng dà jiā jiè shào le xīn chǎn pǐn。
He introduced the new product to everyone.

5 mini stories

妈妈带我去公园,介绍我给她的朋友。
mā ma dài wǒ qù gōng yuán, jiè shào wǒ gěi tā de péng yǒu。
Mom took me to the park and introduced me to her friends.
老师在课堂上介绍了新同学。
lǎo shī zài kè táng shàng jiè shào le xīn tóng xué。
The teacher introduced a new classmate in class.
爸爸介绍我给他的同事。
bà ba jiè shào wǒ gěi tā de tóng shì。
Dad introduced me to his colleagues.
朋友来我家做客,妈妈介绍了我们家的宠物。
péng yǒu lái wǒ jiā zuò kè, mā ma jiè shào le wǒ men jiā de chǒng wù。
A friend came to our house as a guest, and Mom introduced our pets.
我在学校介绍了一个新的学习方法给同学们。
wǒ zài xué xiào jiè shào le yí gè xīn de xué xí fāng fǎ gěi tóng xué men。
I introduced a new study method to my classmates at school.

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