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选择xuǎnzéto choose

Theme
Verbs
Level
HSK 3
Strokes
17
Characters
2

How 选择 is written

Stroke order matters: it sets the proportions of the character and how a reader will parse it. In the trainer these same boxes reject a stroke drawn out of turn.

选 — 9 strokes, in writing order from left to right.
择 — 8 strokes, in writing order from left to right.

Build a practice sheet with 选择

Examples

你可以选择一个礼物。

Nǐ kěyǐ xuǎnzé yī gè lǐwù.

You may choose a present.

  • 你nǐyou
  • 可以kěyǐcan
  • 选择xuǎnzéto choose
  • 一yīone
  • 个gègeneral measure word
  • 礼物lǐwùpresent

我们有两个选择。

Wǒmen yǒu liǎng gè xuǎnzé.

We have two choices.

  • 我们wǒmenwe
  • 有yǒuto have
  • 两liǎngtwo
  • 个gègeneral measure word
  • 选择xuǎnzéto choose

Not to be confused with

Characters that look or sound alike. The trainer mixes them into the answer options for exactly that reason — so the difference sticks.

  • 当选
  • 候选
  • 竞选