抉择 (jué zé) — to choose (formal, literary); to make a significant choice
Definition
抉择 means 'to make a significant, often difficult choice' — more weighty and literary than the everyday 挑选 ('to pick/select'), implying a decision with major consequences.
verb
to choose (formal, literary)to make a significant choice
Examples
- ，抉择。Zài rén shēng de shí zì lù kǒu, tā zuò chū le yí gè zhòng dà jué zé.At the crossroads of life, he made a major choice.
- 抉择。Zhè ge jué zé jiāng yǐng xiǎng wǒ men gōng sī de wèi lái.This choice will affect our company's future.
- ，抉择。Miàn duì zhí yè fā zhǎn de píng jǐng, nǐ bì xū zuò chū jué zé.Facing the bottleneck of career development, you must make a choice.
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