入围

入圍

rùwéi

verb #17,472

Meanings

Literally 'enter the circle' - to make it into the inner circle of finalists.

HSK 4

这部电影入围了金马奖。

Zhè bù diànyǐng rùwéi le Jīnmǎjiǎng.

This film was nominated for the Golden Horse Awards.

HSK 5

她成功入围了决赛。

Tā chénggōng rùwéi le juésài.

She successfully made it to the finals.

usage

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

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