Meaning of 登科
登科 means to pass the imperial civil service examination; to be entered in the list of successful candidates. Pronounced dēng kē.
- to pass the imperial civil service examination; to be entered in the list of successful candidates
Definitions & Examples
Tā他
hán寒
chuāng窗
kǔ苦
dú读
shí十
zǎi载
，
zhōng终
yú于
jīn金
bǎng榜
tí题
míng名
，
dēng登
kē科
jí及
dì第
。
After studying diligently for ten years, he finally had his name on the golden list and passed the imperial examination.
Zài在
gǔ古
dài代
，
dēng登
kē科
shì是
dú读
shū书
rén人
shí实
xiàn现
rén人
shēng生
bào抱
fù负
zuì最
zhòng重
yào要
de的
tú途
jìng径
。
In ancient times, passing the imperial exam was the most important way for scholars to realize their life's ambitions.
“
Dòng洞
fáng房
huā花
zhú烛
yè夜
，
jīn金
bǎng榜
tí题
míng名
shí时
”
shì是
gǔ古
rén人
dēng登
kē科
hòu后
cháng常
shuō说
de的
sú俗
yǔ语
。
"The wedding night and the day of passing the imperial examination" was a common saying for ancient people after they passed the exams.