Filter in Chinese
to filter · HSK 6
筛选
- 筛 to sift
- 选 to choose
公司从一百份简历中筛选出十个人。 The company screened ten people out of a hundred résumés.
Other ways to say filter
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How do you say filter in Chinese?
Filter in Chinese is 筛选 (shāi xuǎn). You can also say 淋 (lìn).
Which word should I use?
Start with the first one: it is the easiest on the HSK list. The others say it too, often in a more formal way or for a narrower sense; each one’s page has real sentences that show how it is used.
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