khảo thí

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 考試.

Pronunciation

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

Verb

khảo thí

1. (dated) to give an exam
2. (dated) to take an exam