验尸 驗屍 yàn shī autopsy / postmortem examination 化验 化驗 huà yàn chemical examination / to do a lab test 入场 入場 rù chǎng to enter the venue for a meeting / to enter into an examination / to enter a stadium, arena etc 切片 qiē piàn to slice / slice / thin section of a specimen (for microscopic examination) syn 试卷 試卷 shì juàn examination paper / test paper / CL:份[fen4],張|张[zhang1] syn 躺椅 tǎng yǐ deck chair / recliner / couch / lounge 卷子 juàn zi test paper / examination paper syn 打枪 打槍 dǎ qiāng to fire a gun / to substitute for sb in sitting an examination syn 会考 會考 huì kǎo unified examination 预审 預審 yù shěn preliminary hearing / interrogation (of a suspect) / preliminary examination (of a project etc) 答卷 dá juàn completed examination paper / answer sheet / CL:份[fen4],張|张[zhang1] 状元 狀元 zhuàng yuán top scorer in the palace examination (highest rank of the Imperial examination system) / see 榜眼[bang3 yan3] and 探花[tan4 hua1] / top scorer in college entrance examination 高考[gao1 kao3] / (fig.) the most brilliantly talented person in the field / leading light syn 笔试 筆試 bǐ shì written examination / paper test (for an applicant) 口试 口試 kǒu shì oral examination / oral test 会试 會試 huì shì metropolitan examination (imperial civil service examination) syn 进士 進士 jìn shì successful candidate in the highest imperial civil service examination / palace graduate 报考 報考 bào kǎo to enter oneself for an examination syn 交卷 jiāo juàn to hand in one's examination script syn 折桂 zhé guì to win the laurels / to pass an imperial examination / to win a championship syn 科举 科舉 kē jǔ imperial examination 投考 tóu kǎo to sign up for an examination / to apply for admission (to a university etc) / to apply (for a position) syn 举人 舉人 jǔ rén graduate / successful candidate in the imperial provincial examination 下场 下場 xià chǎng to leave (the stage, an exam room, the playing field etc) / to take part in some activity / to take an examination (in the imperial examination system) syn 招考 zhāo kǎo to advertise an entrance examination for an academic institution (old) 联考 聯考 lián kǎo entrance examination 统考 統考 tǒng kǎo unified examination (e.g. across the country) 三甲 sān jiǎ 3rd rank of candidates who passed the imperial examination / (hospital ranking) A-grade tertiary (the highest level) (abbr. for 三級甲等|三级甲等[san1 ji2 jia3 deng3]) 探花 tàn huā candidate who came third in the Hanlin examination (cf. 狀元|状元[zhuang4yuan2]) / (slang) to secretly film sex with a prostitute to share on the Internet 考试院 考試院 kǎo shì yuàn Examination Yuan, the qualification and appointment board under the constitution of Republic of China, then of Taiwan / exam board 重新审视 重新審視 chóng xīn shěn shì a re-examination / to have another look at sth 二甲 èr jiǎ 2nd rank of candidates who passed the imperial examination (i.e. 4th place and up) 榜眼 bǎng yǎn candidate who came second in the Han-lin examination / see 狀元|状元[zhuang4 yuan2] 及第 jí dì to pass an imperial examination syn 赶考 趕考 gǎn kǎo to go and take an imperial examination syn 质证 質證 zhì zhèng examination of the evidence of the opposing party in a court of law 勘验 勘驗 kān yàn to investigate / examination syn 体格检查 體格檢查 tǐ gé jiǎn chá physical examination / clinical examination / health checkup 中举 中舉 zhòng jǔ to pass the provincial level imperial examination 卧榻 臥榻 wò tà a couch / a narrow bed syn 孝廉 xiào lián xiaolian, two examination subjects in Han, later a single subject in Ming and Qing / successful second degree candidate 及格线 及格線 jí gé xiàn passing line or score (in an examination) 试 試 shì to test / to try / experiment / examination / test syn 卷 juàn scroll / book / volume / chapter / examination paper / classifier for books, paintings: volume, scroll syn 睡椅 shuì yǐ couch 榻 tà couch syn 触诊 觸診 chù zhěn body palpation (diagnostic method in TCM) / tactile examination 不第 bù dì to fail the civil service examination (in imperial China) 蟾宫折桂 蟾宮折桂 chán gōng zhé guì lit. plucking a branch of osmanthus from the Toad Palace (i.e. the moon) / fig. to succeed in the imperial examination syn 匾 楄 pián basket-couch in coffin syn 名落孙山 名落孫山 míng luò sūn shān lit. to fall behind Sun Shan 孫山|孙山[Sun1 Shan1] (who came last in the imperial examination) (idiom) / fig. to fail an exam / to fall behind (in a competition) syn 切片检查 切片檢查 qiē piàn jiǎn chá slide examination / microscopic examination of thin section of specimen as part of biopsy 贡士 貢士 gòng shì (old) candidate who has successfully passed the first grades of the examination system, but not yet the court examination (殿試|殿试[dian4 shi4]) 国家竞争性征聘考试 國家競爭性征聘考試 guó jiā jìng zhēng xìng zhēng pìn kǎo shì national competitive recruitment examination / national competitive examination 会元 會元 huì yuán provincial imperial examination graduate who ranked 1st in metropolitan examination (in Ming and Qing dynasties) 匟 kàng couch for two 做厅长 做廳長 zuò tīng zhǎng (jocular) to sleep on the couch / to sleep in the living room 榻床 tà chuáng divan / couch 期攷 qī kǎo end of term examination 五权宪法 五權憲法 wǔ quán xiàn fǎ Sun Yat-sen's Five-power constitution of Republic of China, then of Taiwan / The five courts or 院[yuan4] are 行政院[xing2 zheng4 yuan4] Executive yuan, 立法院[li4 fa3 yuan4] Legislative yuan, 司法院[si1 fa3 yuan4] Judicial yuan, 考試院|考试院[kao3 shi4 yuan4] Examination yuan, 監察院|监察院[jian1 cha2 yuan4] Control yuan 五院 wǔ yuàn the five yuan (administrative branches of government) of the Republic of China under Sun Yat-sen's constitution: 行政院[Xing2 zheng4 yuan4] Executive Yuan, 立法院[Li4 fa3 yuan4] Legislative Yuan, 司法院[Si1 fa3 yuan4] Judicial Yuan, 考試院|考试院[Kao3 shi4 yuan4] Examination Yuan, 監察院|监察院[Jian1 cha2 yuan4] Control Yuan 报条 報條 bào tiáo report of success from a candidate to the imperial examination (old) / list of deaths 报录 報錄 bào lù entry pass for imperial examination 审酌 審酌 shěn zhuó examination / to check and review 廷试 廷試 tíng shì court examination, the top grade imperial exam 后诊 後診 hòu zhěn postoperative examination 得中 dé zhòng (as in an imperial examination) to be a successful candidate / to draw a winning ticket (in a lottery) 捐班 juān bān (old) to obtain an official position through financial contributions (instead of passing the imperial examination) / a person who has done so 普通高等学校招生全国统一考试 普通高等學校招生全國統一考試 pǔ tōng gāo děng xué xiào zhāo shēng quán guó tǒng yī kǎo shì NCEE, National College Entrance Examination (college entrance exam in PRC) / usually abbr. to 高考[gao1 kao3] 期考 qī kǎo end of term examination syn 枪替 槍替 qiāng tì to substitute for sb in sitting an examination 检尸 檢屍 jiǎn shī autopsy / necropsy / postmortem examination 武举 武舉 wǔ jǔ successful military candidate in the imperial provincial examination 殿试 殿試 diàn shì court examination, the top grade imperial exam 甄别考试 甄別考試 zhēn bié kǎo shì to screen / to grade by examination / screening / placement test 甄汰 zhēn tài to eliminate by examination 甄用 zhēn yòng to employ by examination 甄录 甄錄 zhēn lù to employ by an examination 产前检查 產前檢查 chǎn qián jiǎn chá prenatal checkup / antenatal examination 科举制 科舉制 kē jǔ zhì imperial examination system 经不起推究 經不起推究 jīng bù qǐ tuī jiū does not bear examination 背榜 bēi bǎng to score last in an examination 贡生 貢生 gòng shēng candidate for the Imperial Examination proposed by a tributary state 赴考 fù kǎo to go and sit an examination 闭卷考试 閉卷考試 bì juàn kǎo shì closed-book examination 院试 院試 yuàn shì the last of the three entry-level exams in the imperial examination system of Ming and Qing dynasties 中央考试委员会 Central Examination Board 交叉诘问 cross-examination 语文资格考试 Language Proficiency Examination / Language Proficiency Exam 一般事务人员晋升专业人员竞争性考试 yī pán shì wù rén yuán jìn shēng zhuān yè rén yuán jìng zhēng xìng kǎo shì G to P Competitive Examination / G-to-P 国际初审 國際初審 guó jì chū shěn international preliminary examination 竞争性考试 競爭性考試 jìng zhēng xìng kǎo shì competitive examination 未成年人在工业部门就业体格检查公约 未成年人在工業部門就業體格檢查公約 Convention concerning Medical Examination for Fitness for Employment in Industry of Children and Young Persons 海员体格检查公约 海員體格檢查公約 Convention concerning the Medical Examination of Seafarers 未成年人非工业部门就业体格检查公约 未成年人非工業部門就業體格檢查公約 Convention concerning Medical Examination of Children and Young Persons for Fitness for Employment in Non-Industrial Occupations 渔民体格检查公约 漁民體格檢查公約 Convention concerning the Medical Examination of Fishermen 未成年人从事矿山井下作业体格检查公约 未成年人從事礦山井下作業體格檢查公約 Convention concerning Medical Examination of Young Persons for Fitness for Employment Underground in Mines 考试事务员 考試事務員 Examination Clerk 婚前体检 婚前體檢 pre-marital examination 任务结束体检 任務結束體檢 exit examination 