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What does 考 mean in Chinese?

考 (kǎo) means "to beat; to hit; variant of 考[kao3]; to inspect; to test; to take an exam" in Chinese. It is an HSK Level 1 word.

How do you pronounce 考?

考 is pronounced "kǎo" in Mandarin Chinese. The tone number is 3.

What words contain the character 考?

Common words with 考 include 参考 (consultation), 报考 (to enter oneself for an examination), 代考 (to take a test or exam for sb), 备考 ((an appendix, note etc) for reference), 寿考 (long life).

How do you write 考?

考 has 6 strokes. Its radical is 老. You can view the stroke order animation on our stroke order tool.

考 (kǎo) — to beat | Chinese Dictionary

考

kǎo

to beat; to hit; variant of 考[kao3]; to inspect

HSK 1verb6 strokes

Traditional: 攷

Character Breakdown

考 = 耂 + 丂

An old person bends — to test, to examine

Radical: 老 (no. 125)Strokes: 6Traditional: 攷

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Definitions

(verb) to beat
to hit
variant of 考[kao3]
to inspect
to test
to take an exam

Example Sentences

明天考中文。

Míngtiān kǎo Zhōngwén

There's a Chinese test tomorrow

Words Containing 考

Word	Pinyin	Meaning	HSK
参考	cān kǎo	consultation	HSK 4
报考	bào kǎo	to enter oneself for an examination	HSK 6
代考	dài kǎo	to take a test or exam for sb
备考	bèi kǎo	(an appendix, note etc) for reference
寿考	shòu kǎo	long life
准考证	zhǔn kǎo zhèng	(exam) admission ticket
参考书	cān kǎo shū	reference book
参考系	cān kǎo xì	frame of reference
久经考验	jiǔ jīng kǎo yàn	well tested (idiom); seasoned
仅作参考	jǐn zuò cān kǎo	for reference only

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Related Words

检验(jiǎn yàn)— to inspect

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及格(jí gé)— to pass an exam or a test

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代考(dài kǎo)— to take a test or exam for sb

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大学学科能力测验(Dà xué Xué kē Néng lì Cè yàn)— General Scholastic Ability Test (college entrance exam in Taiwan)

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Grammar Notes

Topic-Comment StructureHSK 3

Topic，Comment (Subject + Verb + ...)

Only If (只有...才)HSK 3

只有 + Condition，(Subject) + 才 + Result

Not Until (直到...才)HSK 4

直到 + Time/Condition, Subject + 才 + Verb

Extremely (极了)HSK 4

Subject + Adjective + 极了

Expressing Ratios/MultiplesHSK 4

Multiples: Number + 倍 | Fractions: Denominator + 分之 + Numerator | Percentages: 百分之 + Number

HSK & Exam Info

HSK 3.0: Level 1

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Frequently Asked Questions

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