選舉 (syun2 geoi2 | xuan3 ju3) : election (usu. political); to elect; to vote

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選舉

syun2 geoi2

xuan3 ju3

election (usu. political); to elect; to vote

Level: 3 Google Frequency: 2,820,000

This term is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.

選舉 / 选举

This word has been viewed 2755 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by tym on 19th Oct 2004 18:17 and last edited on 30th Oct 2008 19:03

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選 syun2 - select; choose; elect
舉 geoi2 - raise, lift

15 compounds containing this word:

多黨選舉 - multiparty election
有選舉權 - constituent
總統選舉 - presidential election
選舉法庭 - election court
不公平的選舉 - a rigged election
三合一選舉 - three-in-one election
行政長官選舉條例 - The Chief Executive Election Ordinance
選舉管理委員會 - Electoral Affairs Commission
選舉事務處 - Registration & Electoral Office
Common Formations:
直接選舉 - direct election
選舉委員會 - election committee
間接選舉 - indirect election
匯豐銀行慈善基金優秀教練選舉 - Hong Kong Bank Foundation Coaching Awards
選舉團制度 - the electoral college system
選舉人團 - the electoral college

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