hoàng giáp
Pronunciation
Northern
/hwa̤ːŋ˨˩ zaːp˧˥/
Central
/hwaːŋ˧˧ ja̰ːp˩˧/
Southern
/hwaːŋ˨˩ jaːp˧˥/
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high-ranking scholar
Noun
high-ranking scholar
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Meaning
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Meaning
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Sense 1
Noun
high-ranking scholar Discourse & Logic
A scholar who achieved a high rank in the traditional imperial examinations of feudal Vietnam.
vi Ông ấy là một vị hoàng giáp nổi tiếng thời bấy giờ.
en He was a famous high-ranking scholar at that time.
Parts
hoàng / giáp / 黄夾
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Parts
hoàng / giáp / 黄夾
Chinese characters
Estimated from syllable mapping
Representative candidate
黄夾
Candidates by syllable
hoàng
黄（皇 / 磺 / 惶 / 鐄）
giáp
夾
Bold marks a representative candidate assembled from per-syllable character mappings. Parentheses show other candidates for the same syllable. It is not necessarily a source-aligned spelling for the whole word.
Similar
áo giáp / tam giáp / qua giáp / bướu giáp …
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Similar
áo giáp / tam giáp / qua giáp / bướu giáp …
Use
hoàng tử / hoàng hôn / nữ hoàng / hoàng kim …
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Use
hoàng tử / hoàng hôn / nữ hoàng / hoàng kim …