节选
jié xuǎn
Pinyin

Definition

节选
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jié xuǎn
  1. excerpt
  2. selection (from a book)
  3. to select
  4. to choose an extract

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

情人节
Qíng rén jié
  1. 1 Valentine's Day
春节
Chūn jié
  1. 1 Spring Festival (Chinese New Year)
节目
jié mù
  1. 1 program
  2. 2 item (on a program)
  3. 3 CL:臺|台[tái],個|个[gè],套[tào]
精选
jīng xuǎn
  1. 1 carefully chosen
  2. 2 handpicked
  3. 3 best of the bunch
  4. 4 choice (product)
  5. 5 concentration (mining)
  6. 6 to concentrate
  7. 7 to winnow
选
xuǎn
  1. 1 to choose
  2. 2 to pick
  3. 3 to select
  4. 4 to elect
选择
xuǎn zé
  1. 1 to select
  2. 2 to pick
  3. 3 choice
  4. 4 option
  5. 5 alternative
选项
xuǎn xiàng
  1. 1 to make a choice (between several alternatives)
  2. 2 a choice
  3. 3 an option
  4. 4 an alternative
人选
rén xuǎn
  1. 1 choice of person
  2. 2 candidate
任选
rèn xuǎn
  1. 1 to choose arbitrarily
  2. 2 to take whichever one fancies
佳节
jiā jié
  1. 1 festive day
  2. 2 holiday
候选
hòu xuǎn
  1. 1 candidate (attributive)
候选人
hòu xuǎn rén
  1. 1 candidate
  2. 2 CL:名[míng]
备选
bèi xuǎn
  1. 1 alternative (plan, arrangement, strategy etc)
元宵节
Yuán xiāo jié
  1. 1 Lantern Festival, the final event of the Spring Festival 春節|春节, on 15th of first month of the lunar calendar
光棍节
Guāng gùn jié
  1. 1 Singles' Day (November 11), originally a day of activities for single people, but now also the world's biggest annual retail sales day
入选
rù xuǎn
  1. 1 to be chosen
  2. 2 to be elected as
大选
dà xuǎn
  1. 1 general election
季节
jì jié
  1. 1 time
  2. 2 season
  3. 3 period
  4. 4 CL:個|个[gè]
情节
qíng jié
  1. 1 plot
  2. 2 circumstances
挑选
tiāo xuǎn
  1. 1 to choose
  2. 2 to select

Idioms (16)

不拘小节
bù jū xiǎo jié
  1. 1 to not bother about trifles (idiom)
勤俭节约
qín jiǎn jié yuē
  1. 1 diligent and thrifty (idiom)
厉行节约
lì xíng jié yuē
  1. 1 to practice strict economy (idiom)
恭贺佳节
gōng hè jiā jié
  1. 1 season's greetings (idiom)
折节读书
zhé jié dú shū
  1. 1 to start reading furiously, contrary to previous habit (idiom)
枝节横生
zhī jié héng shēng
  1. 1 side issues keep arising (idiom)
横生枝节
héng shēng zhī jié
  1. 1 to deliberately complicate an issue (idiom)
清风劲节
qīng fēng jìng jié
  1. 1 pure and high-minded (idiom)
盘根错节
pán gēn cuò jié
  1. 1 twisted roots and intertwined joints (idiom); complicated and very tricky
  2. 2 knotty and deeply-rooted difficulties
节上生枝
jié shàng shēng zhī
  1. 1 a new branch grows out of a knot (idiom); fig. side issues keep arising
节外生枝
jié wài shēng zhī
  1. 1 a new branch grows out of a knot (idiom); fig. side issues keep arising
节衣缩食
jié yī suō shí
  1. 1 to save on food and clothing (idiom); to live frugally
缩衣节食
suō yī jié shí
  1. 1 to economize on clothes and food
  2. 2 to scrimp and save (idiom)
开源节流
kāi yuán jié liú
  1. 1 lit. to open a water source and reduce outflow (idiom); to increase income and save on spending
  2. 2 to broaden the sources of income and economize on expenditure
高风亮节
gāo fēng liàng jié
  1. 1 of noble character and unquestionable integrity (idiom)
高风峻节
gāo fēng jùn jié
  1. 1 a high-class upright character (idiom)

Sample Sentences

节选自新华网
jiéxuǎn zì XīnhuáWǎng
Excerpt from Xinhuanet
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节选自北京日报
jiéxuǎn zì BěijīngRìbào
Excerpt from Beijing Daily
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一带一路国际合作高峰论坛开幕式，习近平主席《携手推进“一带一路”建设》节选。
YīdàiYīlù guójì hézuò gāofēng lùntán kāimùshì ，XíJìnpíng zhǔxí 《xiéshǒu tuījìn “YīdàiYīlù ”jiànshè 》jiéxuǎn 。
Excerpts from President Xi Jinping’s remarks on “collaborating on pushing forward the infrastructure of the One Belt One Road initiatives at the opening ceremony of the Belt and Road Forum for International Cooperation.
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节选自人民日报海外版
jiéxuǎn zì RénmínRìbào hǎiwài bǎn
Excerpt from People's Daily Overseas Edition
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节选新华网北京九月十日电
jiéxuǎn XīnhuáWǎng Běijīng Jiǔyuè shírì diàn
Excerpt from Xinhuanet Beijing September 10th
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节选於新华社思客作者：张维琪
jiéxuǎn Yú Xīnhuáshè sīkè zuòzhě ：zhāngwéiqí
Excerpts from a guest writer at Xinhua News Agency: Zhang Weiqi
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节选於新华网
jiéxuǎn Yú XīnhuáWǎng
Excerpt from Xinhuanet
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