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Information of 试

Pinyin shì

Radical

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Strokes

8 strokes

Usage

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Definition

to test / to try / experiment / examination / test

试 shì 1. 按照预定的想法非正式地做。 (1) To do informally according to a predetermined idea: 试车 (try a vehicle), 试图 (try drawing), 试航 (try to sail), 试问 (try asking), 尝试 (try). 2. 考，测验。 (2) Examination, test: 试场 (test site), 试卷 (test paper), 试题 (test questions), 笔试 (written test), 考试 (examination), 口试 (oral test). 3. 同本义 (To use; try out). (3) Same original meaning: 试 (shì) means to use or try out. 4. 尝试 (Try). (4) To attempt: 试 (shì) means to try. 5. 初次使用 (First use). (5) First usage: 试 (shì) means the initial use of something. 6. 试验 (Test). (6) Experimentation: 试 (shì) refers to conducting tests. 7. 考查; 考试 (Examination; examine). (7) Investigate or test: 试 (shì) can also mean to examine or conduct tests. 8. 试探; 刺探 (Sound out; spy). (8) To probe or investigate: 试 (shì) signifies seeking information covertly. 9. 通“弑”。旧称臣杀君、子杀父母等行为 (Kill). (9) To kill, referring to acts like a subject killing a ruler or a child killing parents. 副词 (Adverb): 相当于“姑且” (For the moment). Usage: 试 (shì) can mean "for the moment" in some contexts.

试图 shì tú

to attempt / to try

尝试 cháng shì

to try / to attempt / CL:次[ci4]

试管婴儿 shì guǎn yīng ér

test tube baby

试射 shì shè

to test-fire / to conduct a missile test

尝试性 cháng shì xìng

Tentative

屡试不爽 lǚ shì bù shuǎng

well-tried / time-tested

屡试不第 lǚ shì bù dì

Tried and failed

试剂 shì jì

reagent

试探 shì tàn

to sound out / to probe / to feel out / to try out

试卷 shì juàn

examination paper / test paper / CL:份[fen4],張|张[zhang1]

核试验 hé shì yàn

nuclear test

核试 hé shì

nuclear weapons test

跃跃欲试 yuè yuè yù shì

to be eager to give sth a try (idiom)

殿试 diàn shì

court examination, the top grade imperial exam

测试 cè shì

to test (machinery etc) / to test (students) / test / quiz / exam / beta (software)

试点 shì diǎn

test point / to carry out trial / pilot scheme

乡试 xiāng shì

the triennial provincial imperial exam during the Ming and Qing

笔试 bǐ shì

written examination / paper test (for an applicant)

考试 kǎo shì

to take an exam / exam / CL:次[ci4]

石蕊试纸 shí ruǐ shì zhǐ

litmus paper (chemistry)

试验 shì yàn

experiment / test / CL:次[ci4],個|个[ge4] / to experiment / experimental

面试 miàn shì

to be interviewed (as a candidate) / interview

试试 shì shì

trial / give it a shot / make trial of

试用 shì yòng

to try something out / on probation

试题 shì tí

exam question / test topic

应试 yìng shì

to take an exam

试管 shì guǎn

test tube

试飞 shì fēi

test flight / trial flight

会试 huì shì

metropolitan examination (imperial civil service examination)

试行 shì xíng

to try out / to test