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What does 试 mean in Chinese?

试 (shì) means "to test; to try; experiment; examination; test" in Chinese. It is an HSK Level 1 word.

How do you pronounce 试?

试 is pronounced "shì" in Mandarin Chinese. The tone number is 4.

What HSK level is 试?

试 is an HSK Level 1 word (HSK 2.0: Level 3, HSK 3.0: Level 1).

What words contain the character 试?

Common words with 试 include 口试 (oral examination), 尝试 (to try), 中试 (pilot-scale), 初试 (preliminary exam), 加试 (to add material to an exam).

How do you write 试?

试 has 8 strokes. Its radical is 讠. You can view the stroke order animation on our stroke order tool.

试 (shì) — to test | Chinese Dictionary

试

shì

to test; to try; experiment; examination

HSK 1verb8 strokes

Traditional: 試

Character Breakdown

试 = 讠 + 式

Words in a formal style — to test, to try

Radical: 讠 (no. 149)Strokes: 8Traditional: 試

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Definitions

(verb) to test
to try
experiment
examination
test

Example Sentences

让我试试看。

Ràng wǒ shìshi kàn

Let me try

Words Containing 试

Word	Pinyin	Meaning	HSK
口试	kǒu shì	oral examination	HSK 6
尝试	cháng shì	to try	HSK 5
中试	zhōng shì	pilot-scale
初试	chū shì	preliminary exam
加试	jiā shì	to add material to an exam
府试	fǔ shì	prefectural exam, the 2nd of the three entry-level exams in the imperial examination system of Ming and Qing dynasties
廷试	tíng shì	court examination, the top grade imperial exam
应试	yìng shì	to take an exam
受试者	shòu shì zhě	subject (in an experiment)
以身试法	yǐ shēn shì fǎ	to challenge the law (idiom)

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Related Words

实验(shí yàn)— experiment

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口试(kǒu shì)— oral examination

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化验(huà yàn)— laboratory test

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卷子(juǎn zi)— steamed roll

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Grammar Notes

Can/May (能 vs 可以)HSK 2

Subject + 能/可以 + Verb + Object

Topic-Comment StructureHSK 3

Topic，Comment (Subject + Verb + ...)

Only If (只有...才)HSK 3

只有 + Condition，(Subject) + 才 + Result

Not Until (直到...才)HSK 4

直到 + Time/Condition, Subject + 才 + Verb

Extremely (极了)HSK 4

Subject + Adjective + 极了

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HSK & Exam Info

HSK 2.0: Level 3HSK 3.0: Level 1

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Frequently Asked Questions

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