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科举制度
kē​jǔ​zhì​dù

imperial examination system

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科举制度 科舉制度 kē​jǔ​zhì​dù
imperial examination system
The political system used in ancient China for selecting government officials through competitive exams; it began during the Sui Dynasty and was abolished in 1905 during the late Qing Dynasty.

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  • 乡试 xiāng​shì
  • 会试 huì​shì
  • 殿试 diàn​shì