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Chinese
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a notice or announcement; a list of names; public roll of successful examinees
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eye
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simp. and trad. (榜眼)
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榜
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眼
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Etymology
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Pronunciation
Noun
榜眼
- (historical) second place in the imperial examinations, just below the zhuangyuan
- (by extension) runner-up
- (Philippine Hokkien, dice games) a dice roll of either, three of a kind (with two sets of three dice of the same face, except four) or straight (with all die faces in sequence) in a Mooncake Festival Dice Game
- Synonyms: 對堂/对堂 (duìtáng), 探花 (tànhuā)