选

The character "选" has 9 strokes. "选" is one of the 3500 commonly used characters. The character "选" has 1 pronunciations, . The pronunciations of "选" are "xuǎn" . View the stroke order of "选">>

The basic meaning of the Chinese character "选"

v.: select; choose; elect

n.: select; selection; anthology

• select : v.选择；挑选；决定（特征；生物）是否继续存在；选中
• choose : v.挑选；选择；决定；愿意
• elect : v.选举；推举；作出选择；挑选
• selection : n.选择；挑选；选购土地；选集；精选品；备选物；供选择之物；看好的马
• anthology : n.选集；歌曲选辑

Form words with "选"

选专业 select a major

选玉米种 select maize seeds

选外景 look for outdoor scenes

选市长 elect a mayor

选日子 choose a date (for)

选生日礼品 select a birthday present

为剧本选演员 cast a play

Example phrases using "选"

• 报名选这门课的人很多。

  The registration for this course is terribly large.

• 哪个最好就选哪个。

  Choose whichever is the best.

• 稳定一致才是王道。如果你只选在状况好的日子练习，是不可能成为冠军的。

  Consistency is the key. You can’t become a champ if you only practise on the days you feel good.

• “我可以选餐厅吗？”“请便！

  ‘May I choose the restaurant?’ ‘Be my guest!’

• 他们宁愿投票选恶棍也不愿选正派人。

  They prefer voting for devils than for decent men.

• 这时机选的真不是时候。

  The moment was very untimely chosen.

• 翻电话簿选一家公司。

  Flick through the phone book and pick a company.

• 你可以选你喜欢的乐曲跳舞，放松一下，或请朋友们一起来。

  You can dance to your favourite tune, chillax, or have friends over.

• 他掷硬币以决定是选西葫芦，还是西红柿，结果选的是西葫芦。

  [no obj.]he tossed up between courgettes and tomatoes and courgettes won.

• 你喜欢什么品牌就选什么品牌

  [as determiner]choose whichever brand you prefer