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大學入學指定科目考試

简大学入学指定科目考试 · 繁大學入學指定科目考試

Mandarin · pinyin Dà xué Rù xué Zhǐ dìng Kē mù Kǎo shì

Advanced Subjects Test, university entrance exam that assesses candidates’ higher level knowledge of specific subjects and their readiness to study in their selected academic discipline (Tw)
abbr. to 指考 Zhǐ kǎo

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大: dà · big, great, vast, large, high
學: xué · learning, knowledge; school
入: rù · enter, come in(to), join
指: zhǐ · finger, toe; point, indicate
定: dìng · decide, settle, fix
科: kē · section, department, science
目: mù · eye; look, see; division, topic; Kangxi radical 109
考: kǎo · examine, test; investigate
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学: xué · learning, knowledge; school
试: shì · test, try, experiment

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4–2–4–2–3–4–1–4–3–4 · Da4 xue2 Ru4 xue2 Zhi3 ding4 Ke1 mu4 Kao3 shi4

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