竞选

jìng xuǎn

HSK 2.0 Level 6 HSK 3.0 Level 7 Verb Common

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Definitions

1. to take part in an election
2. to run for office

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Word relationships

Related words

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• 选举 xuǎn jǔ 选举 xuǎn jǔ to elect 竞选 focuses on the campaign process, while 选举 is the act of voting.: to elect
• 投票 tóu piào 投票 tóu piào to vote 投票 means to vote, often the action taken by citizens during an election.: to vote

Usage notes

Collocations

竞选 is often used with 参加, 活动, 纲领, e.g., 参加竞选 (participate in a campaign).

Example Sentences

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他决定 竞选 市长。

He decided to run for mayor.

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Words Containing 竞选

• 竞选副手 竞选副手 jìng xuǎn fù shǒu: election assistant
• 竞选搭档 竞选搭档 jìng xuǎn dā dàng: election partner
• 竞选活动 竞选活动 jìng xuǎn huó dòng: (election) campaign

Child Words of 竞选

• 选 选 xuǎn: to choose
• 竞 竞 jìng: to compete