Keyword
to beat
- to test
- to investigate
- to examine
- Frequency
- #504
- Strokes
- 6
Readings
kǎo100%
Mnemonic
耂 (old) gives the meaning and 丂 the sound.
Stroke order
Composed of
Used in characters
Used in vocabulary
考虑
to think over; to consider; consideration
考试
to take an exam; exam
参考
consultation; reference; to consult; to refer
思考
to reflect on; to ponder over
考
to beat; to hit; to inspect; to test; to take an exam; to check; to verify; to examine; to take an entrance exam for; deceased father
考察
to inspect; to observe and study; on-the-spot investigation
考核
to examine; to check up on; to assess; to review; appraisal; review; evaluation
考验
to test; to put to the test; trial; ordeal
考生
exam candidate; student whose name has been put forward for an exam
高考
college entrance exam (especially as abbr. for 普通高等学校招生全国统一考试 (PǔtōngGāoděngXuéxiàoZhāoshēngQuánguóTǒngyīKǎoshì)); (Tw) entrance exam for senior government service posts (abbr. for 公务人员高等考试)
考古
archaeology; to engage in archaeological studies
考量
to consider; to give serious consideration to sth; consideration
报考
to enter oneself for an examination
考证
to do textual research; to make textual criticism; to verify by means of research (esp. historical details); to take an exam to get a certificate (abbr. for 考取证件 (kǎoqǔzhèngjiàn))
考研
to sit an entrance exam for a graduate program
考上
to gain admission or secure a position by passing an exam
考古学家
archaeologist
考场
exam room
备考
to prepare for an exam; (of an appendix, note etc) for reference
考查
to investigate; to study
考古学
archaeology
考入
to pass entrance exam; to enter college after a competitive exam
统考
unified examination (e.g. across the country)
考取
to pass an entrance exam; to be admitted to