筛选 shāixuǎn to filter
How to remember 筛选: 筛 screen + 选 to select = to filter.
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How it is used
- To screen / filter / sift out - 筛选简历 (shāixuǎn jiǎnlì) screen résumés, 筛选数据 (shāixuǎn shùjù) filter data.
- Selecting by rejecting what doesn't qualify, like passing through a sieve (筛 = sieve); more systematic than 选 (xuǎn, choose).
- HR, data, and screening-process register.