xuǎn​xiù

to select talent

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    to select talent

    To select or scout for talented individuals; to choose people based on their excellence in a specific field.

    选 (literal) → 选/選 · xuǎn · to choose 秀 (literal) → 秀 · xiù · talented person

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  • created sense approved 选秀/選秀 · xuǎn​xiù · talent show — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

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    talent show

    A competition or contestant show where people showcase their skills to be selected.

    选 (literal) → 选/選 · xuǎn · to choose 秀 (literal) → 秀 · xiù · show

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  • created sense approved 选秀/選秀 · xuǎn​xiù · draft — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

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    draft

    A system in professional sports for selecting new players for a team.

    选 (literal) → 选/選 · xuǎn · to choose 秀 (literal) → 秀 · xiù · talented person

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  • created sense approved 选秀/選秀 · xuǎn​xiù · imperial selection — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

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    imperial selection

    (historical) to select palace maids or imperial concubines

    选 (literal) → 选/選 · xuǎn · to choose 秀 (literal) → 秀 · xiù · elegant

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