select, choose, pick out

DEFINITIONS

擇 zé
  • to select
  • to choose
  • to pick over
  • to pick out
  • to differentiate
  • to eliminate
  • also pr. [zhai2]

WORDS

不加選 bù jiā xuǎn zé indiscriminate
手段 bù zé shǒu duàn by fair means or foul; by hook or by crook; unscrupulously
別無選 bié wú xuǎn zé to have no other choice
口不言 kǒu bù zé yán to speak incoherently; to ramble; to talk irresponsibly
口無言 kǒu wú zé yán to say not a word that is not appropriate (idiom); wrongly used for 口不擇言|口不择言[kou3 bu4 ze2 yan2]
可選丟棄 kě xuǎn zé diū qì discard eligible (Frame Relay); DE
tiān zé natural selection
端 zhāng zé duān Zhang Zeduan (1085-1145), Song dynasty painter
jué zé to choose (literary)
cǎi zé to choose and use; to adopt (a decision)
揀飲食 jiǎn yǐn zé shí to choose one's food carefully; to be picky
不開 zhái bu kāi impossible to separate; impossible to disentangle; cannot take time out
偶 zé ǒu to choose a spouse
刺 zhái cì to pick out the bones in a fish
善固執 zé shàn gù zhí to choose what is good and hold fast to it (idiom)
善而從 zé shàn ér cóng to choose the right course and follow it (idiom)
定 zé dìng to select
日 zé rì to fix a date (for an event); to select an auspicious date
日子 zhái rì zi to pick an auspicious day
菜 zhái cài to pick the edible part of vegetables
食 zé shí to be picky (food)
物競天 wù jìng tiān zé natural selection
特異選 tè yì xuǎn zé special choice; special reserve
自然選 zì rán xuǎn zé natural selection
自由選權 zì yóu xuǎn zé quán free agency
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