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CHINESE CHARACTER

選 (xuǎn): Meaning, Words & Stroke Order

xuǎn
to select, to elect, to choose; election
HSK —15 strokes

LEARNING CONNECTIONS

Primary radical

辶 is the Unicode primary radical used to organise 選.

Phonetic component

巽 is recorded as the sound-side component in this pictophonetic analysis.

STROKES · 15

Write 選 in 15 steps.

Each square adds one stroke in the standard writing order.

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FAQ

What does 選 (xuǎn) mean in Chinese?

to select, to elect, to choose; election

How do you write 選 in stroke order?

選 has 15 strokes. Follow the animated stroke-order sequence above, then practise it on the writing page.

What is the radical of 選?

辶 is the radical in 選. It can provide a meaning-side clue.

What are common words with 選?

This character does not yet have linked HSK word entries in the study archive.