考 kǎo
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kǎo
verb
to examine; to take an exam
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
Notes: Short for 考试 (CC-CEDICT '考'; Guoyu '考' n 2; Unihan '考'; XHZD '考' 1, p. 386) -
kǎo
verb
to inspect; to check
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (XHZD '考' 2, p. 386) -
kǎo
adjective
old
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: Of a person (Guoyu '考' adj; Kroll 2015 '考' 1, p. 238; XHZD '考' 4, p. 386) -
kǎo
noun
father; deceased father
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: As in 先考 (CC-CEDICT '考'; Guoyu '考' n 1; Kroll 2015 '考' 2, p. 238; XHZD '考' 5, p. 386) -
kǎo
adjective
experienced
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Kroll 2015 '考' 1a, p. 238) -
kǎo
verb
to accomplish; to complete
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 完成 (Guoyu '考' v 4; Kroll 2015 '考' 4, p. 238) -
kǎo
verb
to pound; to strike [a drum]
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 敲打 (Guoyu '考' v 6; Kroll 2015 '考' 5, p. 238) -
kǎo
verb
to whip [a prisoner]
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Kroll 2015 '考' 5a, p. 238) -
kǎo
noun
an imperfection; a flaw
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In a piece of jade (Kroll 2015 '考' 6, p. 238) -
kǎo
verb
to check; to inspect
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 考查 (Guoyu '考' v 1) -
kǎo
verb
to test by doing an experiment
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 测试 (Guoyu '考' v 2) -
kǎo
verb
to interrogate
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 拷问, as a variant of 拷 (Guoyu '考' v 5) -
kǎo
verb
to investigate; to study
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
Notes: In the sense of 研究 (Guoyu '考' v 3; Kroll 2015 '考' 3, p. 238; Unihan '考'; XHZD '考' 3, p. 386)
Contained in
- 期中考 mid-term exam
- 仅作参考(僅作參考) for reference only
- 参考书(參考書) reference book
- 考证(考證) to do textual research; to make textual criticism
- 研考 to investigate; to inspect and study
- 考上 to pass a university entrance exam
- 赴考 to go and sit an examination
- 考拉 koala
- 考究 to investigate; to check and research ; exquisite
- 成考移民 mandatory college exam for immigrants
- 考勤簿 attendance record book
- 稽考 to investigate
- 考校 to examine; to take an exam
- 考阴阳(考陰陽) to rely on yin and yang
- 考运(考運) luck in an exam
- 考勤 attendance roll
- 考题(考題) an exam question
- 考入 to pass entrance exam; to enter college after a competitive exam
- 考分 grade; exam mark
- 考订(考訂) to check and correct
- 考察队(考察隊) investigation team; scientific expedition
- 赶考(趕考) to go and take an imperial examination
- 朝考 court examinations
- 考古家 archaeologist
- 循名考实(循名考實) to test whether name is consistent with reality
- 考试(考試) to take an exam
- 科考队(科考隊) scientific exploration team; expedition
- 考查 to investigate; to study; to evaluate
- 显考(顯考) honorific term for one's deceased father ; great-great-grandfather
- 会士考试(會士考試) agrégation (exam for teaching diploma in French universities)
- 考研 to sit an entrance exam for a graduate program
- 考绩(考績) to check up on somebody's achievements
- 安全考虑(安全考慮) security consideration
- 考期 the exam period; the exam date
- 考本 to take a relevant exam for a certificate (e.g. driving test, licence etc)
- 考生 an exam candidate
- 考取 to pass an entrance exam
- 考霸 exam master, somebody who takes many exams and aces all of them
- 闭卷考试(閉卷考試) closed-book examination
- 参考文献(參考文獻) cited material; references; bibliography
- 考察团(考察團) inspection team
- 检考(檢考) investigate
- 参考材料(參考材料) reference material; source documents
Also contained in
考底利耶 、 考克斯报告 、 科举考试 、 普通高等学校招生全国统一考试 、 文献通考 、 兰考县 、 塔克西拉考古博物馆 、 考王
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Truncated for common words
- 卷八十三 志第三十三: 選舉三 Volume 83 Treatises 36: Selection of Officials 3 History of Yuan 元史 — count: 178
- 卷八十四 志第三十四: 選舉四 Volume 84 Treatises 37: Selection of Officials 4 History of Yuan 元史 — count: 172
- 卷八十二 志第三十二: 選舉二 Volume 82 Treatises 35: Selection of Officials 2 History of Yuan 元史 — count: 89
- 卷五十三 志第三十四: 選舉三 右職吏員雜選 Volume 53 Treatises 34: Selection of Officials 3 - Miscellaneous Selection of Senior Officials, Minor Officials History of Jin 金史 — count: 77
- 卷一百六十 志第一百十三 選舉六 Volume 160 Treatises 113: Selection and appointment of Officials 6 History of Song 宋史 — count: 65
- 卷九十七 志第七十三 藝文二 Volume 97 Treatises 73: Arts and Literature 2 History of Ming 明史 — count: 61
- 卷一百六十九 志第一百二十二 職官九 Volume 169 Treatises 122: Offical Posts 9 History of Song 宋史 — count: 56
- 卷七十一 志第四十七 選舉三 Volume 71 Treatises 47: Selection of Officials 3 History of Ming 明史 — count: 47
- 卷十一 隋本紀上第十一: 高祖文帝 Volume 11 Sui Annals 1: Emperor Gau Wen History of the Northern Dynasties 北史 — count: 44
- 卷九十六 志第七十二 藝文一 Volume 96 Treatises 72: Arts and Literature 1 History of Ming 明史 — count: 43
Collocations
- 祖考 (祖考) 享于祖考 — The Book of Songs 詩經, 小雅‧谷風之什‧信南山 Minor odes of the kingdom - Gu Feng Zhi Shen - Xin Nan Shan — count: 15
- 考庙 (考廟) 曰考廟 — The Book of Rites 禮記, 《祭法》 The Law of Sacrifices — count: 14
- 文考 (文考) 命我文考 — Book of Documents 尚書, 周書 泰誓上 Zhou Shu - Great Declaration I — count: 9
- 皇考 (皇考) 假哉皇考 — The Book of Songs 詩經, 周頌‧臣工之什‧雝 Sacrificial odes of Zhou - Decade Of Chen Gong - Yong — count: 9
- 曰考 (曰考) 五曰考終命 — Book of Documents 尚書, 周書 洪範 Zhou Shu - Great Plan — count: 7
- 考叔 (考叔) 潁考叔為潁谷封人 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 隱公 Lord Yin — count: 7
- 颍考 (潁考) 潁考叔為潁谷封人 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 隱公 Lord Yin — count: 7
- 王考 (王考) 曰王考廟 — The Book of Rites 禮記, 《祭法》 The Law of Sacrifices — count: 6
- 考槃 (考槃) 考槃 — The Book of Songs 詩經, 國風‧衞‧考槃 Lessons from the states - Odes of Wei - Kao Pan — count: 6
- 考父 (考父) 蔡侯考父卒 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 隱公 Lord Yin — count: 4