选 (選) xuǎn

1. xuǎn verb to choose; to pick; to select
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
   Notes: In the sense of 挑拣, as in 选择 (Guoyu '選' v 2; Unihan '選')
2. xuǎn noun to deport; to send away
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: In the sense of 遣送 (Guoyu '選' v 1)
3. xuǎn verb to elect
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Politics
   Notes: (Unihan '選')
4. xuǎn noun election
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
   Notes: (Guoyu '選' n 3; Unihan '選')
5. xuǎn noun selection of literature
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
   Notes: (Guoyu '選' n 1)
6. xuǎn noun a selection [of people or things]
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
   Notes: (Guoyu '選' n 2)
7. xuǎn adjective selected; elite
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
   Notes: (Guoyu '選' adj)

Contained in

• 选手(選手) athlete; contestant
• 选任(選任) to appoint; to elect
• 参选(參選) to be a candidate in an election; to run for office; to turn out to vote
• 选举委员会(選舉委員會) Election Committee (Hong Kong)
• 选址(選址) to select a suitable site; site; location
• 净化选择(淨化選擇) purifying selection
• 筛选(篩選) to filter
• 普选(普選) universal suffrage
• 可选择丢弃(可選擇丟棄) discard eligible (Frame Relay); DE
• 多选题(多選題) multiple-choice question
• 备选(備選) alternative (plan)
• 海选(海選) direct, winner-takes-all system of election in use for village committees
• 选举法庭(選舉法庭) election court
• 选录(選錄) an excerpt; a digest
• 挑选(挑選) to choose; to select
• 选修(選修) to take as an optional course
• 推选(推選) to elect
• 普选权(普選權) universal suffrage
• 一时之选(一時之選) talented people of a time period
• 选美(選美) beauty contest
• 选课(選課) to select courses
• 评选(評選) to choose fairly; select
• 膺选(膺選) to be elected
• 预选(預選) primary election /preelection
• 遴选(遴選) to pick; to choose; to select
• 助选(助選) to assist in a candidate's election campaign
• 选区(選區) electoral district; constituency
• 决选名单(決選名單) short list
• 选取(選取) to choose
• 族群选择(族群選擇) group selection
• 选情(選情) the state of play in an election; the current state of a candidate's campaign
• 精挑细选(精挑細選) to select very carefully
• 差额选举(差額選舉) competitive election (i.e. with more candidates than seats)
• 候选人(候選人) a candidate
• 参选率(參選率) voter turnout
• 选派(選派) to select
• 总统选举(總統選舉) presidential election
• 特异选择(特異選擇) special choice; special reserve
• 等额选举(等額選舉) non-competitive election (i.e. with as many candidates as there are seats)
• 中选(中選) to win an election; to get a position by passing the imperial exam
• 选美皇后(選美皇后) beauty queen
• 正选(正選) a vote for
• 间接选举(間接選舉) indirect election
• 选贤与能(選賢與能) to select the most worthy and capable
• 精选(精選) selected; carefully chosen
• 被选举权(被選舉權) the right to be elected; the right to stand for election
• 铨选(銓選) to assess the capability and qualifications of officials

Also contained in

选择器 、 选佛 、 选举人团 、 叶选平

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• 卷一百五十八 志第一百十一 選舉四 Volume 158 Treatises 111: Selection and appointment of Officials 4 History of Song 宋史 — count: 120
• 卷八十三　志第三十三: 　選舉三 Volume 83 Treatises 36: Selection of Officials 3 History of Yuan 元史 — count: 96
• 卷一百八十七 志第一百四十 兵一 Volume 187 Treatises 140: Military 1 History of Song 宋史 — count: 81
• 卷一百六十三 志第一百十六 職官三 Volume 163 Treatises 116: Offical Posts 3 History of Song 宋史 — count: 59
• 卷八十二　志第三十二: 　選舉二 Volume 82 Treatises 35: Selection of Officials 2 History of Yuan 元史 — count: 56
• 卷七 考功名第二十一 通國身第二十二 三代改制質文第二十三 官制象天第二十四 堯舜不擅移湯武不專殺第二十五 服制第二十六　Scroll 7 Luxuriant Dew of the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋繁露 — count: 49
• 卷一百九十四 志第一百四十七 兵八 Volume 194 Treatises 147: Military 8 History of Song 宋史 — count: 44
• 卷一百六十 志第一百十三 選舉六 Volume 160 Treatises 113: Selection and appointment of Officials 6 History of Song 宋史 — count: 42
• 卷七十一 志第四十七 選舉三 Volume 71 Treatises 47: Selection of Officials 3 History of Ming 明史 — count: 40
• 卷一百六十九 志第一百二十二 職官九 Volume 169 Treatises 122: Offical Posts 9 History of Song 宋史 — count: 38

Collocations

• 四选 (四選) 四選而止 — Luxuriant Dew of the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋繁露, 卷七 考功名第二十一 通國身第二十二 三代改制質文第二十三 官制象天第二十四 堯舜不擅移湯武不專殺第二十五 服制第二十六　Scroll 7 — count: 15
• 选贤 (選賢) 四年選賢以為長 — Guanzi 管子, 戒第二十六 Chapter 26: Jie Di — count: 13
• 一选 (一選) 三人而為一選 — Luxuriant Dew of the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋繁露, 卷七 考功名第二十一 通國身第二十二 三代改制質文第二十三 官制象天第二十四 堯舜不擅移湯武不專殺第二十五 服制第二十六　Scroll 7 — count: 13
• 不可选 (不可選) 不可選也 — The Book of Songs 詩經, 國風‧邶‧柏舟 Lessons from the states - Odes of Bei - Bo Zhou — count: 5
• 选练 (選練) 選練士 — Guanzi 管子, 地圖第二十七 Chapter 27: Maps — count: 4
• 募选 (募選) 案謹募選閱材伎之士 — Xunzi 荀子, 王制篇第九 Chapter 9: Royal Regulations — count: 4
• 选之中 (選之中) 四選之中 — Luxuriant Dew of the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋繁露, 卷七 考功名第二十一 通國身第二十二 三代改制質文第二十三 官制象天第二十四 堯舜不擅移湯武不專殺第二十五 服制第二十六　Scroll 7 — count: 3
• 在选 (在選) 政在選賢 — Han Feizi 韓非子, 難三第三十八 Chapter 38: Difficulties III — count: 3
• 选贤良 (選賢良) 選賢良 — Huainanzi 淮南子, 卷五　時則訓 Chapter 5: Seasonal Standards — count: 3
• 惧选 (懼選) 弗去懼選 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 昭公 Lord Zhao — count: 3