created sense approved 候选/候選 · hòuxuǎn · to be a candidate — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
候选 / 候選
hòuxuǎn
to be a candidate
To be a candidate for a position, office, or selection; to wait for selection or appointment
候 (literal) → 候 · hòu · to wait 选 (literal) → 选/選 · xuǎn · to choose
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created sense approved 候选/候選 · hòuxuǎn · candidate — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
候选 / 候選
hòuxuǎn
candidate
A person who is running for an office or position; a nominee
候 (literal) → 候 · hòu · to wait 选 (literal) → 选/選 · xuǎn · selection
Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition
created sense approved 候选/候選 · hòuxuǎn · wait for appointment — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
候选 / 候選
hòuxuǎn
wait for appointment
(Of people qualified for office in former times) to wait for selection, promotion, or a vacancy
候 (literal) → 候 · hòu · to wait 选 (literal) → 选/選 · xuǎn · to choose
Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition