统招

統招

tǒngzhāo

noun

Meanings

1 unified national enrollment (admission via the standard gaokao/postgrad exam channel)

Characters

recruit, enroll

Examples

他是统招本科生，不是自考的。

Tā shì tǒngzhāo běnkēshēng, bú shì zìkǎo de.

He got in through the regular gaokao, not via self-study exams.

统招和非统招毕业证不一样。

Tǒngzhāo hé fēi tǒngzhāo bìyèzhèng bù yíyàng.

Diplomas from unified admission and non-unified admission are different.

Tips

culture

Short for 统一招生. In China's job market, 统招本科 (a degree earned via gaokao) is valued higher than 自考 (self-study) or 成考 (adult-ed) degrees, even for the same school name.

Stroke Order

统 tǒng

招 zhāo