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科举 (kē jǔ) — “Imperial examination system, imperial examinations” in Chinese

科举 (kē jǔ) means “imperial examination system, imperial examinations” in Chinese. See the pinyin, native audio pronunciation, and what each character means.

Usage

imperial examination system

imperial examinations

The characters in 科举

CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
科
kē9branch, department, science
举
jǔ9lift, raise, or undertake

More words starting with 科

  • kē科jǔ举kǎo考shì试imperial examination, civil service examination
  • kē科yǐ以impose, levy
  • kē科lún伦pō坡Colombo, the capital of Sri Lanka.
  • kē科míng名family name
  • kē科dì地A venue for performances.
  • kē科xué学science
  • kē科xué学shì事shí实scientific fact
  • kē科xué学yī依jù据scientific basis, scientific evidence
  • kē科xué学jiǎ假shuō说Scientific hypothesis, Hypothesis
  • kē科xué学qián前yán沿Frontiers of science, Cutting-edge science
  • kē科xué学yuán原lǐ理Scientific principle
  • kē科xué学fā发zhǎn展scientific development, scientific progress

Frequently asked questions

What does 科举 mean in Chinese?
科举 (kē jǔ) means “imperial examination system, imperial examinations”.
How do you pronounce 科举?
科举 is pronounced kē jǔ in Mandarin Chinese.
How do you say “imperial examination system” in Chinese?
“imperial examination system” is 科举 (kē jǔ) in Chinese.
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