選 — Chinese character
選
xuǎn
to select, to elect, to choose; election
- Pinyin
- xuǎn
- Radical
- 162 ⾡ (Walk)
- Strokes
- 15
- Components
- 辶 巽
- Formation
- pictophonetic — walk; meaning component 辶; sound component 巽
- Simplified
- 选
- Japanese
- 選 as a kanji
選 in the Chinese classics
Occurrences: Analects 2 · Art of War 1 · Mencius 1 · Zhuangzi 5
- Analects 12.22
- Art of War 10.19
- Mencius 3A.3
- Zhuangzi The Evidence of Virtue Complete
- Zhuangzi The Old Fisherman
- Zhuangzi The Empire
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