Chinese
xuǎn
Meaning: to choose
Part of Speech: Verb

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Example sentences

你選哪一個顏色?
你选哪一个颜色?
Which color do you choose?
結婚的日子已經選好了。
The wedding date has already been chosen.
選禮物時,可以先想對方的興趣,比如音樂或料理。
When choosing a gift, you can first think about the other person's interests, such as music or cooking.
你必須選擇一個。
You must choose one.
他們選了一個吉日開店。
They chose an auspicious day to open the shop.

Usage Notes

To pick something out from a group.

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