English–Chinese
“nominate” in Chinese
Chinese
Pronunciation
Pinyintí míng
Example
公司把他提名为年度最佳员工。gōng sī bǎ tā tí míng wèi nián dù zuì jiā yuán gōng
The company nominated him for Employee of the Year.
How to say “nominate” in Chinese
“Nominate” in Chinese is 提名 (tí míng).
A person's name is brought forward as a possible choice in a formal selection.
Example sentences with 提名
校方提名她参加全国比赛。xiào fāng tí míng tā cān jiā quán guó bǐ sài
The school nominated her to compete in the national competition.
Tips for using 提名
- In formal announcements, Chinese can make the candidate the subject when the selecting group is unimportant, a pattern that helps explain why this word often appears in passive-style statements.