[良禽择木而栖 / 良禽擇木而棲, liáng qín zé mù ér qīㄌㄧㄤˊ ㄑㄧㄣˊ ㄗㄜˊ ㄇㄨˋ ㄦˊ ㄑㄧ] a good bird chooses a tree to nest in (proverb); fig. a good general chooses a lord to serve under
to choose; to elect (as; to be) | choosing; electing | chosen; elected | he/she chooses; he/she elects | I/he/she chose; I/he/she elected | he/she has/had chosen; he/she has/had elected
to choose { chose; chosen } | choosing | chosen | he/she chooses | I/he/she chose | he/she has/had chosen | to choose between the devil and the deep blue sea [ fig. ]