候选人

hòu xuǎn rén

HSK 3.0 Level 7 Noun Common

Definitions

1. candidate

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Word relationships

Related words

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提名

tí míng

to nominate

候选人需被提名后方可正式成为候选人

Synonyms

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参选人

cān xuǎn rén

election participant

参选人与候选人均指参加选拔的人，但参选人更强调参与选举这一行为，候选人则为正式用语

Usage notes

Common mistakes

“候选人”多用于正式选举或选拔，口语中“参选人”或“竞选者”更自然。

Example Sentences

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我们需要筛选出最合适的候选人。

We need to filter out the most suitable candidates.

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Child Words of 候选人

person; people

candidate (attributive)

to choose

to wait

候选人