考 (haau2) — examine; test; quiz in Cantonese
haauˊ²考Mandarin Pinyin: kao3
Meaning of 考
nounexamine; test; quiz
nounconsider; think over; ponder
nounone's deceased father
nounexam; examination; test
nouncheck; inspect; study
Example Sentences with 考
我每次考試都好緊張。
I am nervous every time I take a test.
你考倒我。
You baffle me.
亞雄成晚喺度捵床捵蓆，隻手紮到豬蹄噉，佢重喺度考慮好唔好請假
Ah Hung spent the whole night tossing and turning on his bed, clenching his fist like pig's trotters; he is still considering if he should apply for leave from work.
haauˊ²考guˊ²古hokˍ₆學haiˍ₆係jatˉ¹一munˎ₄門jinˎ₄研gau˗₃究janˎ₄人leoiˍ₆類manˎ₄文faa˗₃化tungˎ₄同likˍ₆歷siˊ²史ge˗₃嘅hokˍ₆學foˉ¹科
Archeology is a science that studies human cultures and history
jauˏ₅有jatˉ¹一ninˎ₄年,ngoˏ₅我jingˉ¹英manˊ²文foˉ¹科haauˊ²考munˏ₅滿fanˉ¹分。
There was one year, I got full score on the English examination.
Words Containing 考
考唔到haau2 m4 dou2
fail an examination
考察haau2 caat3
inspect, make an on-the-spot investigation
考上haau2 soeng5
to pass a university entrance exam
考訂haau2 ding6
examine and correct; do textual research
入學考試jap6 hok6 haau2 si5
entrance examination
代考doi6 haau2
to take an examination or test for someone else
會考wui6 haau2
general examination
升班考試sing1 baan1 haau2 si5
level test, upgrade examination
考中haau2 zung3
to pass an examination
升學考試sing1 hok6 haau2 si5
entrance examination
參考書目的caam1 haau2 syu1 muk6 dik1
bibliographic
香港中學文憑考試hoeng1 gong2 zung1 hok6 man4 pang4 haau2 si5
Hong Kong Diploma of Secondary Education Examination (HKDSE)
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