kỳ thi
Học thuậtThân thiện
Definition
- Noun:
- An examination, a test: A formal assessment of a person's knowledge, skills, or proficiency in a particular subject or field, typically held at a specific time.
- A competitive examination: A specific type of exam where candidates compete for a limited number of positions, such as in university admissions or civil service recruitment.
Usage Examples
- Noun:
- Kỳ thi cuối kỳ sẽ diễn ra vào tuần tới. (The final examination will take place next week.)
- Anh ấy đang chuẩn bị cho kỳ thi tuyển sinh đại học. (He is preparing for the university entrance competitive examination.)
- Kết quả kỳ thi sẽ được công bố vào tháng sau. (The examination results will be announced next month.)
Advanced Usage
"kỳ thi sát hạch": A qualifying or proficiency examination, often for licenses (e.g., driver's license).
- Sau khóa học, bạn phải vượt qua kỳ thi sát hạch lái xe. (After the course, you must pass the driving proficiency examination.)
"kỳ thi tốt nghiệp": A graduation examination.
- Kỳ thi tốt nghiệp THPT là một bước ngoặt quan trọng. (The high school graduation examination is an important milestone.)
Variants and Related Words
Thi (verb): To take an exam, to sit for a test.
- Ngày mai tôi phải thi môn Toán. (I have to take the Math exam tomorrow.)
Bài thi (noun): An exam paper, a test.
- Bài thi hôm nay rất khó. (Today's test was very difficult.)
Đề thi (noun): An exam paper (the set of questions).
- Giáo viên đang soạn đề thi. (The teacher is preparing the exam paper.)
Synonyms
- Cuộc thi: A competition, a contest. (Note: While "kỳ thi" focuses on assessment, "cuộc thi" often emphasizes competition, like a spelling bee or a sports contest.)
- Kiểm tra: A test, a quiz. (Note: "Kiểm tra" is often less formal and can be a smaller, more frequent assessment than a "kỳ thi".)
Related Phrases
Ôn thi: To study for an exam, to revise.
- Tôi đang bận ôn thi. (I am busy studying for the exam.)
Thi cử: Examinations and tests (used in a general sense, often referring to the overall system or period of exams).
- Mùa thi cử thường rất căng thẳng. (The examination season is usually very stressful.)
Related Idioms
"Vượt qua kỳ thi": To pass an examination.
- Cậu ấy đã vượt qua kỳ thi một cách xuất sắc. (He passed the examination with flying colors.)
"Trượt kỳ thi": To fail an examination.
- Cô ấy buồn vì đã trượt kỳ thi. (She is sad because she failed the examination.)
noun
- examination
- kỳ thi tuyểncompetitive examination