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筛选

shāixuǎn

to screen, to filter

A person shakes a sieve, red beads stay inside
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Characters in this word

筛 shāi

Strokes
12
Radical
⺮ — bamboo
Made of
⺮ bamboo 师 teacher, professional, master
How it's built
Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound

选 xuǎn

Strokes
9
Radical
辶 — to walk
Made of
辶 to walk 先 first, former, previous
How it's built
Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound

Example phrases

  • 我们需要先筛选数据,再进行深入分析。 Wǒmen xūyào xiān shāixuǎn shùjù, zài jìnxíng shēnrù fēnxī. We need to filter the data first, then carry out a deeper analysis.
  • 招聘经理要从几百份简历中筛选合适的人。 Zhāopìn jīnglǐ yào cóng jǐ bǎi fèn jiǎnlì zhōng shāixuǎn héshì de rén. The hiring manager has to screen hundreds of resumes to find suitable people.
  • 这个软件可以按价格筛选商品。 Zhège ruǎnjiàn kěyǐ àn jiàgé shāixuǎn shāngpǐn. This app can filter products by price.

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