擢第

zhuó dì

Dictionary entry

to pass the civil service examination (in imperial China)

What does 擢第 mean?

擢第 (zhuó dì) has the following dictionary meaning.

1to pass the civil service examination (in imperial China)

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擢zhuóto pull out · to select 第dì(prefix indicating ordinal number, as in 第六[di4 liu4] "sixth") · (literary) grades in which successful candidates in the imperial examinations were placed

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擢第

zhuó dì

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