xuǎn

Traditional: 选

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Translation

to choose, to select

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Examples

yán

Which colour do you choose?

We must make a choice.

Please choose one you like.

yán

Please choose a colour.

duì

He was chosen as captain.

选 (xuǎn) means to choose or select. It is the headword of 选择 (xuǎn zé), the standard verb and noun for choice.

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This word is part of lesson 105.