高考

gāokǎo

HSK 4

高考 — gāokǎo

1. college entrance exam (esp. abbr. for the national unified college entrance exam 普通高等学校招生全国统一考试)

   他今年要参加高考。 tā jīnnián yào cānjiā gāokǎo — He's taking the college entrance exam this year.

2. (Taiwan) entrance exam for senior government service posts (abbr. for 公务人员高等考试)

   在台湾，高考有时指公务员的高等考试。 zài táiwān gāokǎo yǒushí zhǐ gōngwùyuán de gāoděngkǎoshì — In Taiwan, gāokǎo can sometimes refer to the senior civil service exam.