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入围

入圍
rùwéi
verb #17,472

Meanings

  1. 1 to be shortlisted
  2. 2 to make it to the finals
  3. 3 to be nominated

Characters

入
rù
to enter
围
wéi
enclosure; circle
Literally 'enter the circle' — to make it into the inner circle of finalists.

Examples

这部电影入围了金马奖。
Zhè bù diànyǐng rùwéile Jīnmǎ Jiǎng.
This film was nominated for the Golden Horse Awards.
她成功入围了决赛。
Tā chénggōng rùwéile juésài.
She successfully made it to the finals.

Tips

usage
入围 is commonly used for film festivals, awards, and competitions. 入围名单 = shortlist. Similar to English 'nominated' for awards contexts.

Stroke Order

入 rù
围 wéi