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筛选

shāixuǎn

Description

筛选的意思是从很多东西里挑出你需要的、合适的部分。

"筛选" means to pick out the parts you need or that are suitable from many things.

我们常常用这个词来说选人、选信息或者选数据。

We often use this word to talk about selecting people, information, or data.

Meanings

筛选shāixuǎn

to screen out; to filter and select

公司要筛选很多简历。

The company needs to screen many resumes.

筛选shāixuǎn

to sift through; to pick the good ones

老师筛选出最好的作文。

The teacher selects the best essays.

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Notes

  • Etymology

    筛 (to sieve) + 选 (to select), literally sifting to pick out what you want.

  • Nuance

    筛选 stresses removing unwanted items from a large pool; 选择 is general choosing.

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