选择

xuǎnzé

to select; to pick; choice; option; alternative

verb HSK 3.0 · Band 3 trad. 選擇

Watch it being written

Every character draws itself, stroke by stroke. Then grab the brush: trace it yourself and hear the word when you finish.

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Build with these blocks

Chinese words snap together like bricks. Every word below shares a character with this one, so you are already halfway to knowing it.

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  • 选xuǎnto chooseB3
  • 挑选tiāoxuǎnto chooseB5
  • 选手xuǎnshǒuathleteB5
  • 当选dāngxuǎnto be electedB6
  • 评选píngxuǎnto select on the basis of a vote or consenB6
  • 入选rùxuǎnto be included among those selected forB6
  • 筛选shāixuǎnto filterB6

See it in sentences

我选择坐高铁。

I choose to take the high speed train.

这个选择很好。

This is a good choice.