贡士
贡士
gòng shì
(old) candidate who has successfully passed the first grades of the examination system, but not yet the court examination (殿試|殿试[dian4 shi4])
Traditional: 貢士
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- (old) candidate who has successfully passed the first grades of the examination system, but not yet the court examination (殿試|殿试[dian4 shi4])
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Related Words
报条(bào tiáo)· report of success from a candidate to the imperial examination (old)
→孝廉(xiào lián)· xiaolian, two examination subjects in Han, later a single subject in Ming and Qing
→探花(tàn huā)· candidate who came third in the Han-lin examination
→案首(àn shǒu)· candidate who ranked 1st in imperial examination on prefecture or county level (in Ming and Qing dynasties)
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