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考试

kǎo shì

Old HSK 2 HSK 3.0 level 2 2-character word Traditional 考試 Measure word 次

考试 (kǎo shì) means "to take an exam; exam". It is an HSK 3.0 level 2 word, and was HSK 2 in the old six-level list.

What 考试 means

1. to take an exam
2. exam

The characters in 考试

• 考kǎoto beat; to hit; variant of 考
• 试shìto test; to try; experiment

Example sentences

• 考试加油！
  Kǎoshì jiāyóu!
  Good luck on your test.
• 考试难吗？
  Is the test difficult?
• 祝考试好运！
  Good luck on the exam!
• 祝考试好运!
  Good luck on the test!
• 考试很简单。
  The exam is easy.
• 我考试都及格.
  Wǒ kǎoshì dōu jígé.
  I have passed all my exams.

Words starting with 考试

• 考试院Kǎo shì yuànExamination Yuan, the qualification and appointment board under the constitution of…
• 考试卷kǎo shì juànexam paper; test paper
• 考试卷子kǎo shì juàn zisee 考试卷

Words containing 考试

• 科举考试kē jǔ kǎo shìimperial examinations (in former times)
• 编班考试biān bān kǎo shìplacement test
• 闭卷考试bì juàn kǎo shìclosed-book examination
• 商务汉语考试Shāng wù Hàn yǔ Kǎo shìBusiness Chinese Test (BCT)
• 汉语水平考试Hàn yǔ Shuǐ píng Kǎo shìHSK (Chinese Proficiency Test)
• 甄别考试zhēn bié kǎo shìto screen; to grade by examination; screening
• 大学入学指定科目考试Dà xué Rù xué Zhǐ dìng Kē mù Kǎo shìAdvanced Subjects Test, university entrance exam that assesses candidates’ higher level…
• 普通高等学校招生全国统一考试Pǔ tōng Gāo děng Xué xiào Zhāo shēng Quán guó Tǒng yī Kǎo shìNCEE, National College Entrance Examination (college entrance exam in PRC)…

Where 考试 is taught

In the GraphChinese course it is part of School and Work (HSK 2), each one a topic in the dependency graph of HSK 1–6 that opens only once its prerequisites are solid.

Go deeper

• Every HSK 2 word, with the rest of its level.
• The four tones and the neutral tone, to read kǎo shì correctly.
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