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高考

gāo kǎo

HSK 4

Meaning

  • college entrance exam (especially as abbr. for 普通高等学校招生全国统一考试)

Definition

全国高等教育入学考试,即普通高等学校招生全国统一考试。

National Higher Education Entrance Examination, the unified college entrance exam in China.

Usage

通常作为名词使用,指代中国的高等教育入学考试,常用于讨论教育、升学等话题。

Used as a noun, referring to the college entrance exam in China, commonly in discussions about education and academic advancement.

Examples

  • 1 高考是中国学生人生中最重要的考试之一。 (The college entrance exam is one of the most important exams in a Chinese student's life.)
  • 2 为了准备高考,他每天学习到深夜。 (To prepare for the college entrance exam, he studies late into the night every day.)
  • 3 今年高考的报名人数创下了历史新高。 (The number of registrations for this year's college entrance exam hit a record high.)
  • 4 高考成绩公布后,她如愿以偿地考上了理想的大学。 (After the college entrance exam results were released, she was admitted to her dream university as expected.)
  • 5 父母对高考的重视程度往往给孩子带来巨大压力。 (The high importance parents place on the college entrance exam often brings tremendous pressure to children.)
  • 6 高考期间,交通管制为考生提供了便利。 (During the college entrance exam period, traffic controls provide convenience for test takers.)
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