考生 (kǎo shēng) — exam candidate; test taker
Definition
考生 is a person taking an exam — the test-taker, not a job or political candidate. Use 候选人 for a candidate in an election or job search.
noun
exam candidatetest taker
Measure word · 位
Examples
- 考生。Zhè cì kǎo shì yǒu wǔ bǎi míng kǎo shēng.There are five hundred candidates for this exam.
- 考生?kǎo shēng Men zhǔn bèi hǎo le ma?Are the candidates ready?
- 考生。Měi gè kǎo shēng dōu yào rèn zhēn jiǎn chá dá àn.Every test taker should carefully check their answers.
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