高考

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)

surname Gao

high / tall / above average / loud / your (honorific)

to beat / to hit / variant of 考[kao3] / to inspect / to test / to take an exam

to check / to verify / to test / to examine / to take an exam / to take an entrance exam for / deceased father