sĩ tử
[si˦ˀ˥ tɨ˧˩]
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Meaning · English
(noun) a student who is about to take or taking a major exam, such as one for a position in the feudal government or one for college
Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt
học sinh chuẩn bị hoặc đang tham gia một kỳ thi quan trọng
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NounRegister: formal
Where it’s used:
Used
Toàn quốc & hải ngoại · Vietnam-wide & diaspora
Sources & notes
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Common questions
What does “sĩ tử” mean?
(noun) a student who is about to take or taking a major exam, such as one for a position in the feudal government or one for college
Is “sĩ tử” formal or informal?
sĩ tử is generally formal.