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乡试 xiāngshìtrad. triennial provincial civil-service examination乡试xiāngshìthe triennial provincial imperial exam during the Ming and Qing乡试<史>provincial imperial examination held once every three years during the Ming and Qing dynasties林语堂当代汉英繁简☞鄉試乡试[xiāng shì] 明清两代，每三年在省城举行一次的考试，考中的人称举人 provincial examination, under the Ming-Qing imperial examination system; examination for the selection of juren (successful candidates at the provincial level) from among xiucai (candidates who had passed such an examination at the county level), held triennially in various provincial capitals |