Chinese Word Entry

應試教育

Simplified Chinese form: 应试教育

Mandarin (Zhuyin): ㄧㄥˋ ㄕˋ ㄐㄧㄠˋ ㄩˋ
Mandarin (Pinyin): yìng shì jiào yù
Cantonese (Jyutping): jing3 si5 gaau3 juk6
Definitions:
  1. exam-oriented education

  2. teaching to the test


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Chinese characters used in this word

answer, yes, OK, reply, accept, should, ought to, must
Readings
Mandarin: ㄧㄥˋ (yìng), ㄧㄥ (yīng)
Cantonese: jing3
Japanese: オウ (ou)、 ヨウ (you) / あた.る (ataru)、 まさに (masani)、 こた.える (kotaeru)
Korean: 응 (eung)
Vietnamese: ứng, ưng
Variants
Simplified Chinese form:
Simplified Japanese form:

test, try, attempt, experiment, ordeal
Readings
Mandarin: ㄕˋ (shì)
Cantonese: si3
Japanese: シ (shi) / こころ.みる (kokoromiru)、 ため.す (tamesu)
Korean: 시 (si)
Vietnamese: thí
Variants
Simplified Chinese form:

teach, faith, doctrine, class
Readings
Mandarin: ㄐㄧㄠˋ (jiào), ㄐㄧㄠ (jiāo)
Cantonese: gaau3
Japanese: キョウ (kyou)、 コウ (kou) / おし.える (oshieru)、 おそ.わる (osowaru)、 おしえ (oshie)
Korean: 교 (gyo)
Vietnamese: giáo
Variants
Semantic variant form:

bring up, grow up, raise, rear, produce, give birth to, educate
Readings
Mandarin: ㄩˋ (yù), ㄓㄡˋ (zhòu)
Cantonese: juk6
Japanese: イク (iku) / そだ.つ (sodatsu)、 そだ.ち (sodachi)、 そだ.てる (sodateru)、 はぐく.む (hagukumu)
Korean: 육 (yug)
Vietnamese: dục
Variants
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