考 - Mandarin word #5282

考

kǎo

Traditional: 考

#5282 of 5,000 Core 5000

Translation

to test, to examine; to ponder

Stroke order

考

。

Let me think it over.

。

I am considering this question.

。

He is preparing for the exam.

周zhōu。

He has an exam next week.

。

This exam really stumped me.

考 (kǎo) covers testing and pondering; it forms 考虑 (kǎolǜ), to consider, and 考试 (kǎoshì), exam.

考虑

to consider, to think over

虑

to ponder, to worry (bound morpheme)

Multi-character compounds in the corpus that contain 考.

Track this word in your spaced-repetition queue and be tested on it at the right interval.

This word is part of lesson 106.