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syun2 syun3
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[1] [v] choose; select; choice [2] [v] elect; election Stroke count: 16
Level: 3
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| This character was last edited on 18th Aug 2008 | |
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選擇
syun2 zaak6 = choose; select
挑選
tiu1 syun2 = choose; select
選舉
syun2 geoi2 = election (usu. political); to elect; to vote
選修
syun2 sau1 = to take an elective course
選取
syun2 ceoi2 = to choose
選定
syun2 ding6 = to choose; to select
選拔
syun2 bat6 = to select the best
選民
syun2 man4 = people who vote in elections - voters
選用
syun2 jung6 = to select and use
選集
syun2 zaap6 = collection of works; anthologySee all 56 compounds |
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Decimal representation of this word: 選
Unicode code for this character: U+9078 (off-site link)
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Decimal representation of this word: 選
Unicode code for this character: U+9078 (off-site link)
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