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选 xuǎn

to choose

Strokes
9
Level
HSK 3
Radical
辶
Traditional
選
Type
Picto-phonetic
Made of 辶先 ⿺辶先

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  1. 我选择了这份工作。
    Wǒ xuǎnzé le zhè fèn gōngzuò.
    I chose this job.
    I choose (particle) this (measure) job
  2. 你选择哪个专业？
    Nǐ xuǎnzé nǎge zhuānyè?
    Which major did you choose?
    you choose which major
  3. 我们选一个便宜一点儿的吧。
    Wǒmen xuǎn yí ge piányi yìdiǎnr de ba.
    Let's choose a slightly cheaper one.
    we choose one (measure) cheap a-bit (particle) (particle-suggestion)
  4. 这个不是我想选的。
    Zhège bú shì wǒ xiǎng xuǎn de.
    This isn't the one I wanted to choose.
    this not is I want choose (particle)
  5. 毕业以前他选了很多有意思的课。
    Bìyè yǐqián tā xuǎn le hěn duō yǒuyìsi de kè.
    Before graduating, he chose many interesting classes.
    graduate before he choose (particle) very many interesting (particle) class

Words with 选 (10)