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imperial examination
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system used in appointing officials in dynastic China
Key facts
- Traditional chinese
- 科舉
- Simplified chinese
- 科举
- Hanyu pinyin
- kējǔ
- Literal meaning
- subject recommendation
- Wade giles
- k'o -chü
- Yale romanization
- kē-jyǔ
- Ipa
- [kʰɤ ́ .tɕy ̀ ]
- Suzhounese
- khou -ciu
- Jyutping
- fo1-geoi2
- T i l
- kho-kú
via Wikipedia infobox
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Encyclopedic overview
Vietnamese name Vietnamese alphabetkhoa cử Chữ Hán科舉 Korean name Hangul과거 Hanja科擧
Japanese name Kyūjitai科擧 Shinjitai科挙
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