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擢第

zhuó dì

2-character word

What 擢第 means

1. to pass the civil service examination (in imperial China)

The characters in 擢第

• 擢zhuóto pull out; to select; to promote
• 第dì(prefix indicating ordinal number, as in 第六…

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