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to choose, elect

xuǎn3rd tone
Pinyin
xuǎn
Strokes
9
In episodes
1

Stroke order for 选

is written with 9 strokes. The animation replays automatically.

Usage

中间的人要选一个人 — the moment the whole story turns on.

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第一天,中间的人要一个人。

On the first day, the people in the middle had to choose one of them.

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