Meaning of 科第
科第 means ranking system in imperial examinations; grade or rank achieved in the civil service exams. Pronounced kē dì.
- ranking system in imperial examinations; grade or rank achieved in the civil service exams
Definitions & Examples
Tā他
chū出
shēn身
pín贫
hán寒
，
quán全
píng凭
kē科
dì第
rù入
shì仕
，
guān官
zhì至
zǎi宰
xiàng相
。
He came from a poor family and entered officialdom entirely through the imperial examinations, rising to the position of prime minister.
Qīng清
dài代
kē科
dì第
zhì制
dù度
shí十
fēn分
yán严
gé格
，
jìng竞
zhēng争
jī激
liè烈
。
The imperial examination ranking system was extremely strict during the Qing Dynasty, with fierce competition.
Tā他
zài在
kē科
dì第
zhōng中
míng名
liè列
bǎng榜
shǒu首
，
zhòng中
le了
zhuàng状
yuán元
。
He ranked first in the examinations and achieved the top score (zhuangyuan).