HSK C1/W1/V1
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/ kǎo /
Strokes

Definition

to beat/to hit/variant of 考[kǎo]/to inspect/to test/to take an exam

Example

As a Verb

give/take an examination, a test or a quiz

1
shùxué
数学
kǎo
le
90
90
fēn
  

I got 90 for maths.

2
kǎo
de
zěnyàng
怎样
  
?
Kǎo
le
  

‘How did you do in the test?'‘I did poorly in it.'

3
jīnnián
今年
méi
kǎoshàng
考上
  

He flunked in this year's examination.

4
Kǎo
de
cuò
不错

do a good job in the exam; do pretty well in the exam

5
Kǎo
mǎnfēn
满分

get full marks

6
Kǎo
gāofēn
高分

score high in a test; win high ratings in examinations

7
Kǎo
第一

come out first in an exam

8
Kǎo
zhòng
suǒ
chóngdiǎn
重点
xué
大学

pass the entrance examination and be admitted to a key university

9
Kǎo
yīng
英语

have/take an examination in English; have an English test

10
Kǎo
jiàzhào
驾照

have a test for a driver's licence

11
Kǎo
gāozhōng
高中
  
/
xué
大学

take high-school/college entrance examination

As a Verb

check; inspect

As a Verb

study; investigate; verify

As a Verb

consider

As a Noun

exam; examination; test

As a Noun

[formerly often used in titles of research papers] study; investigation