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  *考* | 考* | *考
to check / to verify / to test / to examine / to take an exam / to take an entrance exam for / deceased father
HSK 1
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  *考* | 考* | *考
to beat / to hit / variant of / to inspect / to test / to take an exam
HSK 1
consultation / reference / to consult / to refer
HSK 4
to reflect on / to ponder over
HSK 4
to enter oneself for an examination
HSK 6
college entrance exam (especially as abbr. for 普通高等學校招生全國統一考試|普通高等学校招生全国统一考试) / (Tw) entrance exam for senior government service posts (abbr. for 公務人員高等考試|公务人员高等考试)
HSK 6
to sit for a makeup exam / to resit an exam / makeup exam / resit
HSK 6
to prepare for an exam / (of an appendix, note etc) for reference
entrance exam for senior middle school
to advertise an entrance examination for an academic institution (old)
unified examination (e.g. across the country)
to go and take an imperial examination
unified examination
quiz
to proctor (an exam) / to invigilate
Lankao county in Kaifeng 開封|开封, Henan
to take an exam
driving test
end of term examination
under investigation / currently unknown
to examine; to investigate; to try to determine
for reference only
final exam / to take an end-of-term exam / (Tw) college entrance exam (abbr. for 大學入學考試|大学入学考试)
(archaic) (honorific) deceased father (esp. of an emperor)
final exam
to put oneself in sb else’s shoes
mid-term exam
for reference only
to take a test or exam for sb
long life / life span
examination for lower levels of Taiwan government service (short for 普通考試|普通考试)
Advanced Subjects Test, university entrance exam that assesses candidates’ higher level knowledge of specific subjects and their readiness to study in their selected academic discipline (Tw) / abbr. for 大學入學指定科目考試|大学入学指定科目考试
to investigate / to inspect and study
Bo Yikao, eldest son of King Wen of Zhou 周文王 and the elder brother of King Wu 周武王 who was the founder of the Zhou Dynasty 周朝 of ancient China
rank, wealth, and long life
to sign up for an examination / to apply for admission (to a university etc) / to apply (for a position)
preliminary round of imperial examinations / abbr. for 科學考察|科学考察, scientific exploration
entrance examination
to go and sit an examination
honorific term for one's deceased father / (arch.) great-great-grandfather


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