Usage of the character 推

to recommend a student for admission to a higher-level school
to put a student on the recommendation track (one of several ways of gaining admission to a higher-level school in Taiwan)
abbr. for 推薦甄選／推荐甄选

tuīqiú

推求

[推求]

to inquire
to ascertain

tuīdǎo

推导

[推導]

derivation
to deduce

tuīxiǎng

推想

[推想]

to reckon
to infer
to imagine

tuīdàng

推宕

[推宕]

to postpone
to delay
to put sth off

tuīxiáng

推详

[推詳]

to study in detail

wàituī

外推

[外推]

to extrapolate

túntuī

臀推

[臀推]

massage using one's buttocks

tuīzi

推子

[推子]

hair clippers

tuīsù

推溯

[推溯]

to trace back to

tuīwěi

推委

[推委]

variant of 推諉／推诿 (tuīwěi)

tuīsòng

推送

[推送]

(computing) server push

tuītáng

推搪

[推搪]

to offer excuses (colloquial)
to stall

tuītuō

推托

[推托]

to make excuses
to give an excuse (for not doing something)

tuīdǎo

推倒

[推倒]

to push over
to overthrow

dìtuī

地推

[地推]

on-the-ground promotion (abbr. for 地面推廣／地面推广 (dimiàntuiguāng))

tuīdòng

推动

[推動]

to push (e.g. for acceptance of a plan); to promote; to give impetus to

tuīxún

推寻

[推尋]

to examine
to investigate

tuīduó

推度

[推度]

to infer; to guess

tuīchǎn

推阐

[推闡]

to elucidate
to study and expound

tuīcí

推辞

[推辭]

to decline (an appointment, invitation etc)

tuīyǎn

推衍

[推衍]

to deduce
to infer
an implication
same as 推演

tuītóu

推头

[推頭]

to clip hair
to have a haircut

shǒutuī

首推

[首推]

to regard as the foremost
to name as a prime example
to implement for the first time

tuījìn

推进

[推進]

to impel
to carry forward
to push on
to advance
to drive forward

tuīchóng

推崇

[推崇]

to esteem
to think highly of
to accord importance to
to revere

bōtuī

波推

[波推]

see 胸推 (xiōngtuī)

tuīhòu

推后

[推後]

to push back (progress, the times etc)

tuīshuō

推说

[推說]

to plead
to claim as an excuse

nèituī

内推

[內推]

(math.) interpolation
(human resources) internal referral; employee referral (recommendation of a potential new employee by an existing employee or client)

tuījiè

推介

[推介]

promotion
to promote
to introduce and recommend

tuīduàn

推断

[推斷]

to infer
to deduce
to predict
to extrapolate

tuīyǒu

推友

[推友]

Twitter user

tuīguǎng

推广

[推廣]

to extend
to spread
to popularize
generalization
promotion (of a product etc)

tuīyán

推延

[推延]

to procrastinate

tuīshǒu

推手

[推手]

promoter
advocate
driving force
pushing hands (two-person training routine esp. in t'ai chi)

tuīná

推拿

[推拿]

tui na (form of Chinese manual therapy)

tuīcè

推测

[推測]

speculation
to conjecture
to surmise
to speculate

tuīchē

推车

[推車]

cart
trolley
to push a cart

tuīfú

推服

[推服]

to esteem
to admire

tuīdònglì

推动力

[推動力]

driving force

tuījìnjì

推进剂

[推進劑]

propellant
rocket fuel

fēidìtuī

非递推

[非遞推]

nonrecursive

hétuījìn

核推进

[核推進]

nuclear propulsion

tuījìnjī

推进机

[推進機]

see 推進器／推进器 (tuījìnqì)

tuītǔjī

推土机

[推土機]

bulldozer

tuījièhuì

推介会

[推介會]

promotional seminar
promotional event

tuījiànxìn

推荐信

[推薦信]

recommendation letter

Jiè Zhītuī

介之推

[介之推]

Jie Zhitui (7th century BC), legendary selfless subject of Duke Wen of Jin 晉文公／晋文公 ( Jìn Wéngōng), in whose honor the Qingming festival 清明 ( Qīngmíng) (Pure brightness or tomb-sweeping festival) is said to have been initiated

tuījiànshū

推荐书

[推薦書]