Definition
v.
to be a candidate (for a position or office)to run (for office)
Examples
- 候选。Tā jīnnián hòu xuǎn zǒngtǒng.He is a candidate for president this year.
- 候选。Tā juédìng hòu xuǎn shìzhǎng de wèizhì.She decided to run for mayor.
- 候选，。Hěnduō rén hòu xuǎn zhège zhíwèi, jìngzhēng hěn jīliè.Many people are candidates for this position; the competition is fierce.
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