候选

Traditional form:

候選

Pinyin (reading):

hòuxuǎn

Definitions:

• candidate (attributive)

Characters:

• 候 - to wait, to expect; to visit; to greet
• 选 - to select, to elect, to choose; election

Traditional characters:

• 候 - to wait, to expect; to visit; to greet
• 選 - to select, to elect, to choose; election