投考
tóu kǎo
Pinyin

Definition

投考
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tóu kǎo
  1. to sign up for an examination
  2. to apply for admission (to a university etc)
  3. to apply (for a position)

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

tóu piào
  1. 1 to vote
  2. 2 vote
kǎo shì
  1. 1 to take an exam
  2. 2 exam
  3. 3 CL:次[cì]
cān kǎo
  1. 1 consultation
  2. 2 reference
  3. 3 to consult
  4. 4 to refer
sī kǎo
  1. 1 to reflect on
  2. 2 to ponder over
yì qì xiāng tóu
  1. 1 congenial
tóu
  1. 1 to cast
  2. 2 to send
  3. 3 to throw oneself (into the river etc)
  4. 4 to seek refuge
  5. 5 to place oneself into the hands of
tóu rù
  1. 1 to throw into
  2. 2 to put into
  3. 3 to throw oneself into
  4. 4 to participate in
  5. 5 to invest in
  6. 6 absorbed
  7. 7 engrossed
tóu gǎo
  1. 1 to submit articles for publication
  2. 2 to contribute (writing)
tóu tāi
  1. 1 to be reincarnated
tóu sù
  1. 1 complaint
  2. 2 to complain
  3. 3 to register a complaint (esp. as a customer)
tóu zī
  1. 1 investment
  2. 2 to invest
tóu zī zhě
  1. 1 investor
tóu xiáng
  1. 1 to surrender
  2. 2 surrender
kǎo
  1. 1 to beat
  2. 2 to hit
  3. 3 variant of 考[kǎo]
  4. 4 to inspect
  5. 5 to test
  6. 6 to take an exam
qī mò kǎo
  1. 1 final exam
jiān kǎo
  1. 1 to proctor (an exam)
  2. 2 to invigilate
xiāng tóu
  1. 1 agreeing with one another
  2. 2 congenial
kǎo shàng
  1. 1 to pass a university entrance exam
kǎo gǔ
  1. 1 archaeology
kǎo chǎng
  1. 1 exam room

Idioms (19)

久经考验
jiǔ jīng kǎo yàn
  1. 1 well tested (idiom); seasoned
  2. 2 veteran
五体投地
wǔ tǐ tóu dì
  1. 1 to prostrate oneself in admiration (idiom); to adulate sb
情投意合
qíng tóu yì hé
  1. 1 to have an affinity with each other (idiom)
  2. 2 to find each other congenial
投井下石
tóu jǐng xià shí
  1. 1 to throw stones at sb who fell down a well (idiom); to hit a person who is down
投桃报李
tóu táo bào lǐ
  1. 1 toss a peach, get back a plum (idiom); to return a favor
  2. 2 to exchange gifts
  3. 3 Scratch my back, and I'll scratch yours.
投机倒把
tóu jī dǎo bǎ
  1. 1 speculation and profiteering (idiom); buying and selling on speculation
投石问路
tóu shí wèn lù
  1. 1 lit. to toss a stone to find out what's ahead (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to test the waters
投笔从戎
tóu bǐ cóng róng
  1. 1 to lay down the pen and take up the sword (idiom)
  2. 2 to join the military (esp. of educated person)
投缳自缢
tóu huán zì yì
  1. 1 to hang oneself (idiom)
投袂而起
tóu mèi ér qǐ
  1. 1 lit. to shake one's sleeves and rise (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to get excited and move to action
投鞭断流
tóu biān duàn liú
  1. 1 arms enough to stem the stream (idiom); formidable army
投鼠忌器
tóu shǔ jì qì
  1. 1 lit. to refrain from shooting at the rat for fear of breaking the vases (idiom)
  2. 2 to not act against an evil so as to prevent harm to innocents
明珠暗投
míng zhū àn tóu
  1. 1 to cast pearls before swine (idiom)
  2. 2 not to get proper recognition for one's talents
病急乱投医
bìng jí luàn tóu yī
  1. 1 lit. to turn to any doctor one can find when critically ill (idiom); fig. to try anyone or anything in a crisis
举手投足
jǔ shǒu tóu zú
  1. 1 one's every movement (idiom)
  2. 2 comportment
  3. 3 gestures
话不投机
huà bù tóu jī
  1. 1 the conversation is disagreeable (idiom)
话不投机半句多
huà bù tóu jī bàn jù duō
  1. 1 when views are irreconcilable, it's a waste of breath to continue discussion (idiom)
走投无路
zǒu tóu wú lù
  1. 1 to be at an impasse (idiom)
  2. 2 in a tight spot
  3. 3 at the end of one's rope
  4. 4 desperate
飞蛾投火
fēi é tóu huǒ
  1. 1 lit. like a moth flying into the fire (idiom); fig. to choose a path to certain destruction

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