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khoa cử

Pronunciation Northern /xwaː˧˧ kɨ̰˧˩˧/ Central /kʰwaː˧˥ kɨ˧˩˨/ Southern /kʰwaː˧˧ kɨ˨˩˦/
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imperial examination
Noun
imperial examination
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Meaning
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imperial examination Discourse & LogicTheme

A system of examinations used to select talented individuals for official positions in feudal times.

vi Chế độ khoa cử đã bị bãi bỏ từ lâu.

en The imperial examination system was abolished long ago.

Parts
khoa / cử / Sino-Vietnamese; the character is 科舉 …
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OriginSino-Vietnamese; the character is 科舉

Chinese characters Source-aligned
Representative candidate
科舉
Candidates by syllable
khoa 科 cử 舉
Bold marks the representative form aligned to a source as the spelling of the whole word. Parentheses show other candidates for the same syllable. Source and confidence are shown in the heading above.
Use
khoa học / nhà khoa học / sách giáo khoa / bách khoa …
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