選 (xuǎn)
to choose; to select; to elect
How 選 is written
- Strokes
- 15
- Radical
- 辶 — walk
- Traditional
- 選
- Simplified
- 选
Components
- 辶 walk
- 艹 grass
- 一 one
- 八 eight/divide
Common words using 選
- 選擇 xuǎnzé
- to select; to pick; choice
- 選項 xuǎnxiàng
- options (as in computer software settings)
- 人選 rénxuǎn
- choice of person; candidate
- 入選 rùxuǎn
- to be chosen; to be elected as
- 大選 dàxuǎn
- general election
- 挑選 tiāoxuǎn
- to choose; to select
- 海選 hǎixuǎn
- direct, winner-takes-all system of election in use for village committees; pre-selection for a competition
- 當選 dāngxuǎn
- to be elected
- 票選 piàoxuǎn
- to vote by ballot
- 競選 jìngxuǎn
- to take part in an election; to run for office
- 篩選 shāixuǎn
- to filter
- 精選 jīngxuǎn
- carefully chosen; handpicked; best of the bunch
選 in a sentence
你想選哪個顏色？
Nǐ xiǎng xuǎn nǎge yánsè?
“Which color do you want to choose?”
How common is 選?
選 is the 499th most frequent character in written Chinese. Characters up to this rank account for about 75.8% of all running text.
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