高考 (gāo kǎo) — National College Entrance Examination (Gaokao); (in Taiwan) Senior Government Service Examination
Definition
高考 (gāokǎo) is the mainland China's national university entrance exam, taken at the end of 高中. In Taiwan the same word refers to the senior civil-service exam instead.
noun
National College Entrance Examination (Gaokao)(in Taiwan) Senior Government Service Examination
Measure word · 场
Examples
- 高考。Tā wèi le gāo kǎo zhǔn bèi le yì nián.He prepared for a year for the Gaokao.
- 高考。gāo kǎo De chéng jì duì shàng dà xué hěn zhòng yào.Gaokao results are very important for going to university.
- 高考。Hěn duō xué shēng jué de gāo kǎo yā lì hěn dà.Many students feel that the Gaokao is very stressful.
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