HSK 7-9
状元
zhuàngyuan名
Meaning
top scorer in the palace examination (highest rank of the Imperial examination system); see 榜眼[bang3 yan3] and 探花[tan4 hua1]; top scorer in college entrance examination 高考[gao1 kao3]; (fig.) the most brilliantly talented person in the field
Stroke order
Appears across levels (7-9) in the HSK 3.0 word list.