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高考移民

Mandarin · pinyin gāo kǎo yí mín

students who relocate to another region of China in order to gain an advantage on the college entrance exam

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高: gāo · high, tall; lofty, elevated; Kangxi radical 189
考: kǎo · examine, test; investigate
移: yí · change place, shift; move about
民: mín · people, subjects, citizens

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1–3–2–2 · gao1 kao3 yi2 min2

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(Mainland China, education) student that change their residence or nationality for easier admission to better universities

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