候选

候選
hòu xuǎn
HSK 6
candidate
noun

Example Sentences

他是这次比赛的候选人。
tāshì zhècì bǐsài de hòuxuǎn rén 。
He is a candidate for this competition.
我们需要更多的候选者来参加面试。
wǒmen xūyào gēngduō de hòuxuǎn zhě lái cānjiā miànshì 。
We need more candidates to participate in the interview.
她是最佳候选的唯一女性。
tāshì zuìjiā hòuxuǎn de wéiyī nǚxìng 。
She is the only female candidate for the best option.

Individual Characters

候hòu
to wait, to inquire after, to watch
选xuǎn
choose, select, pick

Words with similar meanings

候选人hòuxuǎnrén
candidate
A direct synonym that specifically refers to a person being considered for a position or role.
应征者yīngzhēngzhě
applicant
Refers to someone applying for a job or position, which is a similar but more specific context.

Words Ending With 选

当选dāng xuǎn
be elected
竞选jìng xuǎn
to take part in an election; to run for office
筛选shāi xuǎn
to filter

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