当选

dāng xuǎn

HSK 2.0 Level 6 HSK 3.0 Level 6 Verb Uncommon

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Definitions

1. to be elected
2. to be selected

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Word relationships

Antonyms

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• 落选 luò xuǎn 落选 luò xuǎn to fail to be chosen (or elected) 落选指在选举或选拔中失败: to fail to be chosen (or elected)

Related words

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• 选举 xuǎn jǔ 选举 xuǎn jǔ to elect 选举是过程，当选是结果: to elect

Usage notes

Common mistakes

当选后不能直接加职位，要当选为+职位，如：他当选为总统，不能说当选总统

Example Sentences

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他 当选 为总统。

He was elected president.

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Child Words of 当选

• 当 当 dāng: (onom.) dong
• 当 当 dàng: at or in the very same...
• 选 选 xuǎn: to choose