direct election; direct vote
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Meanings
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direct election (abbreviated); to elect directly
technicalA technical term in political science and electoral systems, referring to elections where citizens vote directly for candidates or policies rather than through intermediaries.
Zhè这
gè个
guó国
jiā家
shí实
xíng行
zǒng总
tǒng统
zhí直
xuǎn选
zhì制
dù度
。
This country implements a presidential direct election system.
Cūn村
zhǎng长
yóu由
quán全
tǐ体
cūn村
mín民
zhí直
xuǎn选
chǎn产
shēng生
。
The village head is elected directly by all villagers.
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Zhí直
xuǎn选
néng能
gòu够
gèng更
hǎo好
de地
fǎn反
yìng映
mín民
yì意
。
Direct elections can better reflect public opinion.
Zhè这
cì次
yì议
yuán员
bǔ补
xuǎn选
jiāng将
cǎi采
yòng用
zhí直
xuǎn选
fāng方
shì式
。
This by-election for parliament members will adopt the direct election method.