金榜题名 jīn bǎng tí míng

to win top marks in the imperial examinations

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency 67986th word

Definitions

  1. 1. to win top marks in the imperial examinations

Characters

Character Meaning
金 jīn HSK 4
gold; money; golden
榜 bǎng HSK 6
notice or announcement; list of names
题 tí HSK 2
exam question; topic; subject
名 míng HSK 1
name; famous; place (e.g. among winners)