khôi nguyên
Pronunciation
Northern
/xoj˧˧ ŋwiən˧˧/
Central
/kʰoj˧˥ ŋwiəŋ˧˥/
Southern
/kʰoj˧˧ ŋwiəŋ˧˧/
top imperial examinee
Noun
top imperial examinee
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Meaning
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Meaning
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Noun
top imperial examinee Discourse & Logic
A title given to the individual who ranked first in the highest level of imperial exams.
vi Vị khôi nguyên trẻ tuổi được vinh danh và ban thưởng hậu hĩnh.
en The young top exam winner was honored and generously rewarded.
Parts
khôi / nguyên / Sino-Vietnamese; the character is 魁元 …
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Parts
khôi / nguyên / Sino-Vietnamese; the character is 魁元 …
OriginSino-Vietnamese; the character is 魁元
Chinese characters
Source-aligned
Representative candidate
魁元
Candidates by syllable
khôi
盔（魁）
nguyên
元
Bold marks the representative form aligned to a source as the spelling of the whole word. Parentheses show other candidates for the same syllable. Source and confidence are shown in the heading above.
Similar
khởi nguyên / khôi phục / khôi hài / khôi …
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Similar
khởi nguyên / khôi phục / khôi hài / khôi …
Use
hoa khôi / mai khôi / cừ khôi / kì khôi …
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Use
hoa khôi / mai khôi / cừ khôi / kì khôi …