Vietnamese Word Entry

Quốc ngữ:khảo
Definitions:
  1. to test for knowledge that was already taught or presented

  2. to gain insight by comparing or collating evidence or materials

  3. (rare) to interrogate, using even threats or torture to get the answer

  4. (rare) to hit, to knock in a painful way


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Chinese characters used in this word

consider, think over, examine, test, investigate
Readings
Mandarin: ㄎㄠˇ (kǎo)
Cantonese: haau2
Japanese: コウ (kou) / かんが.える (kangaeru)、 かんが.え (kangae)
Korean: 고 (go)
Vietnamese: khảo
Variants
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