HSK 6
候选
候選
Meaning
- candidate (attributive)
- Traditional
- 候選
- Pinyin
- hòu xuǎn
Character reference
Components and radical classification
候
hòuto wait, to expect; to visit; to greet
Primary radical亻 · man
选
xuǎnto select, to elect, to choose; election
Primary radical辶 · walk
選
xuǎnto select, to elect, to choose; election
Primary radical辶 · walk
Radical classification does not necessarily describe a character’s modern meaning. Semantic and phonetic roles are shown only when supported by the cited formation data.
Writing practice
Stroke order and writing practice
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Stroke data from Hanzi Writer and Make Me a Hanzi. Source details