HSK 3

选 meaning in Chinese

xuǎn

Without tone marks: xuan

to choose, to pick, to select

verb

Traditional 選

Example

我感觉好像没有选择的余地。

wǒ gǎnjué hǎoxiàng méiyǒu xuǎnzé de yúdì.

I felt like I had no choice.

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