"Entrance" • Chinese-English Dictionary

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 jìn kǒu to import / imported / entrance / inlet (for the intake of air, water etc)
 rù kǒu entrance / to import
 dà mén entrance / door / gate / large and influential family
 mén shǒu doorway / gate / entrance
 gāo kǎo college entrance exam (especially as abbr. for 普通高等學校招生全國統一考試|普通高等学校招生全国统一考试[Pu3 tong1 Gao1 deng3 Xue2 xiao4 Zhao1 sheng1 Quan2 guo2 Tong3 yi1 Kao3 shi4]) / (Tw) entrance exam for senior government service posts (abbr. for 公務人員高等考試|公务人员高等考试)
 kǎo yán to sit an entrance exam for a graduate program
 dān yuán unit (forming an entity) / element / (in a residential building) entrance or staircase
 lù qǔ to accept an applicant (prospective student, employee etc) who passes an entrance exam / to admit (a student) / to hire (a job candidate)
 rù mén entrance door / to enter a door / introduction (to a subject) / to learn the basics of a subject
 chū rù to go out and come in / entrance and exit / expenditure and income / discrepancy / inconsistent
 kǎo shàng to pass a university entrance exam
 zhuàng yuán top scorer in the palace examination (highest rank of the Imperial examination system) / see 榜眼[bang3 yan3] and 探花[tan4 hua1] / top scorer in college entrance examination 高考[gao1 kao3] / (fig.) the most brilliantly talented person in the field / leading light
 dòng kǒu cave mouth / tunnel entrance
 zhāo kǎo to advertise an entrance examination for an academic institution (old)
 Tiān ān mén Tiananmen Gate, entrance of the Imperial City in Beijing
 bì jīng unavoidable / the only (road, entrance etc)
 lián kǎo entrance examination
 gōng rù to force entrance into / to score a goal (sport)
 kǎo rù to pass entrance exam / to enter college after a competitive exam
 qián mén front door / main entrance / honest and upright approach (as opposed to 後門|后门, back-door or under the counter)
 zhèng mén main entrance / main gate / portal
 kǎo qǔ to pass an entrance exam / to be admitted to
 xuán guān entrance hall / vestibule
 huàn zhèng to renew a certificate (ID card etc) / to leave an ID at the desk to gain entrance
 jǐng kǒu entrance to mine
 mén tīng entrance hall / vestibule
 fēi zéi cat burglar / burglar who gains entrance by scaling walls / intruding enemy airman / air marauder
 shí shī zi guardian lion, a lion statue traditionally placed at the entrance of Chinese imperial palaces, imperial tombs, temples etc
 bǎo yán to recommend sb for postgraduate studies / to admit for postgraduate studies without taking the entrance exam
 yǐng bì spirit wall (screen wall used to shield an entrance in traditional Chinese architecture)
 zhāo cái māo maneki-neko or "lucky cat", Japanese figurine cat usually found at the entrance of shops, restaurants etc, believed to bring good fortune
 wèng chéng enceinte of a city gate / barbican entrance to a city
 xiāo qiáng (literary) screen wall shielding an entrance in traditional Chinese architecture
 kǎo to check / to verify / to test / to examine / to take an exam / to take an entrance exam for / deceased father
 chī bì mén gēng to be refused entrance (idiom) / to find the door closed
 zhù to store / to stand / space between the door and the entrance screen
 tǒng yī zhāo shēng national unified entrance exam
 chū rù mén entrance and exit door
 Pǔ tōng Gāo děng Xué xiào Zhāo shēng Quán guó Tǒng yī Kǎo shì NCEE, National College Entrance Examination (college entrance exam in PRC) / usually abbr. to 高考[gao1 kao3]
 huì mén main entrance / secret society
 cháo mén entrance portal (to a palace) / propylaeum
 suì hù forbidding entrance to a large, quiet house
 yǔn rù biāo zhǔn inclusion criteria / entry criteria / entrance criteria
 dài biǎo rù kǒu delegates' entrance
访  visitors' entrance
 Dà xué Xué kē Néng lì Cè yàn General Scholastic Ability Test (college entrance exam in Taiwan)
 hòu chǎng (of an actor, athlete etc) to prepare to make one's entrance / to wait in the wings
 zhōng kǎo entrance exam for senior middle school
 Dà xué Rù xué Zhǐ dìng Kē mù Kǎo shì Advanced Subjects Test, university entrance exam that assesses candidates&rsquo / higher level knowledge of specific subjects and their readiness to study in their selected academic discipline (Tw) / abbr. to 指考[Zhi3 kao3]
 dà kǎo final exam / to take an end-of-term exam / (Tw) college entrance exam (abbr. for 大學入學考試|大学入学考试[da4 xue2 ru4 xue2 kao3 shi4])
 Zhǐ kǎo Advanced Subjects Test, university entrance exam that assesses candidates&rsquo / higher level knowledge of specific subjects and their readiness to study in their selected academic discipline (Tw) / abbr. for 大學入學指定科目考試|大学入学指定科目考试[Da4 xue2 Ru4 xue2 Zhi3 ding4 Ke1 mu4 Kao3 shi4]
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