bảng vàng

Vietnamese

Etymology

From bảng (“board”) +‎ vàng (“gold”), calque of Chinese 金榜 (kim bảng).

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ʔɓaːŋ˧˩ vaːŋ˨˩]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [ʔɓaːŋ˧˨ vaːŋ˦˩]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [ʔɓaːŋ˨˩˦ vaːŋ˨˩] ~ [ʔɓaːŋ˨˩˦ jaːŋ˨˩]

Noun

bảng vàng • (榜鐄)

  1. (historical) board listing the names of those who passed the metropolitan examination (thi Hội) and the court examination (thi Đình).
    • 金榜掛名時 [Classical Chinese, trad.]
      金榜挂名时 [Classical Chinese, simp.]
      From: 《神童詩》
      Kim bảng quải danh thì [Pinyin]
      The time when one’s name is hung on the golden board.
    • Ấu học ngũ ngôn thi (幼學五言詩 "Five-Character Poetry for Elementary Learners"), page 17b
      及辰榜鐄撩𠸜
      Gặp thời bảng vàng treo tên
      The time when one’s name is hung on the golden board.
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