WordTaiwan frequency #9,997
進士
ㄐㄧㄣˋ ㄕˋ
“successful candidate in the highest imperial civil service examination; palace graduate”
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進
ㄐㄧㄣˋ
To go forward or advance; to enter or go in; to submit or present; to put in; to take in or admit; to start an official career; to recommend; to strive.
士
ㄕˋ
Bachelor; scholar or gentleman (historical); soldier or specialist worker; honorific term for men; a member of the lowest rank of nobility (historical).
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- 進行ㄐㄧㄣˋ ㄒㄧㄥˊto proceed; to be in progress; to be underway; to carry out; to conduct; to advance
- 進入ㄐㄧㄣˋ ㄖㄨˋto enter; to go into; to join; to reach a certain period or state
- 民進黨ㄇㄧㄣˊ ㄐㄧㄣˋ ㄉㄤˇDemocratic Progressive Party (DPP); Taiwan's major political party founded in 1986; one of the two dominant parties in Taiwan politics.
- 人士ㄖㄣˊ ㄕˋperson; figure; public figure; a term for people in general; a personage
- 進一步ㄐㄧㄣˋ ㄧ ㄅㄨˋto go a step further; to advance or progress to a deeper or higher level; more; further
- 博士ㄅㄛˊ ㄕˋdoctor (academic degree); PhD holder; (historical) court academician or learned scholar; (old) title for a specialist or master of a trade.
- 進步ㄐㄧㄣˋ ㄅㄨˋprogress; improvement; to improve; to progress; to move forward or develop beyond the previous state.
- 進口ㄐㄧㄣˋ ㄎㄡˇto import; imported goods; entrance or inlet (e.g., for air or water).
- 前進ㄑㄧㄢˊ ㄐㄧㄣˋto go forward; to advance; to move ahead; to make progress; to forge ahead
- 促進ㄘㄨˋ ㄐㄧㄣˋto promote; to advance; to boost; to further; to facilitate
- 走進ㄗㄡˇ ㄐㄧㄣˋto walk into; to enter on foot; to step inside.
- 引進ㄧㄣˇ ㄐㄧㄣˋto introduce from outside; to bring in from abroad or another region; to recommend; to usher in