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考 kăo test, take a test in Mandarin Chinese
Definition[edit | edit source]
Radical is 老 lăo “old”. This character is itself a phonetic, e.g., 烤 kăo “bake.” Note that 考 has an alternate form written 攷. Distinguish 考 from 老 lăo and 者 zhĕ.
Examples[edit | edit source]
- 考 kăo test, take a test [V]
- 小考 xiăokăo quiz [N]
- 大考 dàkăo final examination [N]
- 月考 yuèkăo monthly test [N]
- 期中考 qīzhōngkăo mid-term examination [N]
Video[edit | edit source]
Sources[edit | edit source]
Book: Intermediate Written Chinese by Cornelius C. Kubler
Other Lessons[edit | edit source]
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