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高考

gāo kǎo
HSK 2.0 Level 6 HSK 3.0 Level 4 Noun Uncommon

Definitions

  1. 1. college entrance exam (abbr. for 普通高等学校招生全国统一考试)
  2. 2. entrance exam for senior government service posts (Taiwan)

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Usage notes

Common mistakes

Do not use 高考 for senior high school entrance exams; that is 中考 (zhōng kǎo).

Example Sentences

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他今年 高考 成了全省状元。
He became the top scorer of the province in this year's college entrance exam.
他正在准备 高考 。
He is preparing for the college entrance exam.

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