cao khảo

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 高考.

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [kaːw˧˧ xaːw˧˩]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [kaːw˧˧ kʰaːw˧˨] ~ [kaːw˧˧ xaːw˧˨]
• (Saigon) IPA^(key): [kaːw˧˧ kʰaːw˨˩˦] ~ [kaːw˧˧ xaːw˨˩˦]

Noun

cao khảo

1. (education) China's annual National Higher Education Entrance Examination.