考 试 院

Kǎo shì yuàndictionary entry

Examination Yuan, the qualification and appointment board under the constitution of Republic of China, then of Taiwan / exam board

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Original source entry:

考試院 考试院 [Kao3 shi4 yuan4] /Examination Yuan, the qualification and appointment board under the constitution of Republic of China, then of Taiwan/exam board/

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Other forms in these source records: 考試院

考
kǎo
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
试
shì
to test / to try / experiment / examination / test
院
yuàn
courtyard / institution / CL:個|个[gè]

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