| ID | Chinese | Trad. | Pinyin | PlainPY | English Definition | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ID | Chinese | Trad. | Pinyin | PlainPY | English Definition | ||
| 1 | 选择 | 選擇 | xuǎn zé | xuan3 ze2 | to select; to pick; choice; option; alternative | ||
| 2 | 选择性 | 選擇性 | xuǎn zé xìng | xuan3 ze2 xing4 | selective; selectiveness; selectivity | ||
| 3 | 择 | 擇 | zé | ze2 | to select; to choose; to pick over; to pick out; to differentiate; to eliminate; also pr. [zhai2] | ||
| 4 | 拣择 | 揀擇 | jiǎn zé | jian3 ze2 | (literary) to select; to choose | ||
| 5 | 良禽择木 | 良禽擇木 | liáng qín zé mù | liang2 qin2 ze2 mu4 | a fine bird chooses a tree to nest in (proverb); fig. a talented person chooses a patron of integrity | ||
| 6 | 自由选择权 | 自由選擇權 | zì yóu xuǎn zé quán | zi4 you2 xuan3 ze2 quan2 | free agency | ||
| 7 | 选择题 | 選擇題 | xuǎn zé tí | xuan3 ze2 ti2 | multiple-choice question | ||
| 8 | 物竞天择 | 物競天擇 | wù jìng tiān zé | wu4 jing4 tian1 ze2 | natural selection | ||
| 9 | 天择 | 天擇 | tiān zé | tian1 ze2 | natural selection | ||
| 10 | 特异选择 | 特異選擇 | tè yì xuǎn zé | te4 yi4 xuan3 ze2 | special choice; special reserve | ||
| 11 | 任择条款 | 任擇條款 | rèn zé tiáo kuǎn | ren4 ze2 tiao2 kuan3 | optional clause (economics) | ||
| 12 | 染指择肥 | 染指擇肥 | rǎn zhǐ zé féi | ran3 zhi3 ze2 fei2 | to dip one's finger in the pie and claim the lion's share (idiom) | ||
| 13 | 贫不择妻 | 貧不擇妻 | pín bù zé qī | pin2 bu4 ze2 qi1 | The poor can't afford to choose wives. (idiom) | ||
| 14 | 良禽择木而栖 | 良禽擇木而棲 | liáng qín zé mù ér qī | liang2 qin2 ze2 mu4 er2 qi1 | a fine bird chooses a tree to nest in (proverb); fig. a talented person chooses a patron of integrity | ||
| 15 | 别无选择 | 別無選擇 | bié wú xuǎn zé | bie2 wu2 xuan3 ze2 | to have no other choice | ||
| 16 | 口无择言 | 口無擇言 | kǒu wú zé yán | kou3 wu2 ze2 yan2 | to say not a word that is not appropriate (idiom); wrongly used for 口不择言 | ||
| 17 | 口不择言 | 口不擇言 | kǒu bù zé yán | kou3 bu4 ze2 yan2 | to speak incoherently; to ramble; to talk irresponsibly | ||
| 18 | 可选择丢弃 | 可選擇丟棄 | kě xuǎn zé diū qì | ke3 xuan3 ze2 diu1 qi4 | discard eligible (Frame Relay); DE | ||
| 19 | 抉择 | 抉擇 | jué zé | jue2 ze2 | to choose (literary) | ||
| 20 | 拣饮择食 | 揀飲擇食 | jiǎn yǐn zé shí | jian3 yin3 ze2 shi2 | to choose one's food carefully; to be picky | ||
| 21 | 饥不择食 | 飢不擇食 | jī bù zé shí | ji1 bu4 ze2 shi2 | when hungry, you can't pick what you eat (idiom); beggars can't be choosers; When matters are urgent, don't spend time choosing alternatives. | ||
| 22 | 反转选择 | 反轉選擇 | fǎn zhuǎn xuǎn zé | fan3 zhuan3 xuan3 ze2 | to invert the selection (on computer) | ||
| 23 | 二者择一 | 二者擇一 | èr zhě zé yī | er4 zhe3 ze2 yi1 | alternative (idiom) | ||
| 24 | 采择 | 採擇 | cǎi zé | cai3 ze2 | to choose and use; to adopt (a decision) | ||
| 25 | 不择手段 | 不擇手段 | bù zé shǒu duàn | bu4 ze2 shou3 duan4 | by fair means or foul; by hook or by crook; unscrupulously |
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