毕业考试

畢業考試

bìyè kǎoshì

noun

Measure Word

一次毕业考试 cì

Meanings

1 graduation exam
2 final exam for graduation

Characters

Examples

通过毕业考试才能拿到文凭。

Tōngguò bìyè kǎoshì cáinéng nádào wénpíng.

You can only get your diploma after passing the graduation exam.

他正在准备毕业考试。

Tā zhèngzài zhǔnbèi bìyè kǎoshì.

He's preparing for the graduation exam.

Tips

usage

毕 originally meant 'to finish, to complete' (compare 完毕 'finish'). 毕业 = 'complete one's coursework' — graduation. A 毕业考试 is the test that certifies you've completed enough to graduate.

Stroke Order

毕 bì

业 yè

考 kǎo

试 shì