抽签

chōuqiān

to perform divination with sticks; to draw lots; a ballot (in share dealing)

verb HSK 3.0 · Band 7 trad. 抽籤

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我们用抽签决定顺序。

We drew lots to decide the order.

谁去谁留由抽签决定。

Who stays and who leaves will be decided by drawing lots.