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选拔
xuǎnbá
Description
选拔的意思是从很多人里面挑出最好的人。
The meaning of 选拔 is to select the best person from many people.
我们常常说选拔运动员或者选拔人才。
We often say 选拔运动员 (select athletes) or 选拔人才 (select talents).
Meanings
选拔xuǎnbá
to select the best from many candidates
学校要选拔几个学生去比赛。
The school will select several students to compete.
选拔xuǎnbá
selection process for choosing the best
这次选拔非常严格。
The selection this time is very strict.
Related words
Notes
- Etymology
选 (to choose) + 拔 (to pull out/pick out), literally 'choose and pick out'.
- Nuance
implies competitive, careful selection of the best, unlike everyday 选择 (to choose).
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