雁塔题名 yàntǎtímíng to pass the imperial examination Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 雁塔 yàntǎ Wild Goose Pagoda One of two famous Buddhist pagodas in Xi'an, specifically the 大雁塔 dàyàntǎ or 小雁塔 xiǎoyàntǎ题名 題名 tímíng to pass an exam (literary) to have one's name listed among successful candidates for the imperial examinations, as in the phrase 金榜题名 jīnbǎngtímíng