Definition & Meaning

candidate for an entrance examination

Word usage

kǎo shēng

考 生

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n.candidate for an entrance examination
- fù kǎo de kǎo shēng
  复考的考生
  repeat candidate
- dà xué kǎo shēng
  大学考生
  college examinee
- kǎo shēng jiāng zài qī yuè cān jiā kǎo shì
  考生将在七月参加考试。
  Candidates will sit the examinations in July.

Word usage

common measure word
"考生" is often matched with measure word "名"or"个"or"位".
- 一名考生
  one candidate
- 一个考生
  one candidate
- 一位考生
  one candidate

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