shì试（試）
试（試）
HSK 1
common
verb
noun
Meaning of 试
试 means to test; to try out; to experiment; exam; test; examination. Pronounced shì. HSK 1.
- to test; to try out; to experiment
- exam; test; examination
Character Info
Radical言
Strokes13
Components
言
式
Stroke Order
试
Definitions & Examples
Wǒ我
men们
xiān先
shì试
xíng行
zhè这
ge个
xīn新
fāng方
àn案
，
kàn看
kàn看
xiào效
guǒ果
rú如
hé何
。
We will first trial this new plan to see how it works.
Zhè这
sōu艘
xīn新
yóu游
lún轮
zhèng正
zài在
shì试
háng航
，
zhǔn准
bèi备
zhèng正
shì式
tóu投
rù入
yùn运
yíng营
。
This new cruise ship is undergoing sea trials ahead of official service.
Zhè这
jiā家
gōng工
chǎng厂
zhèng正
zài在
shì试
zhì制
xīn新
xíng型
huán环
bǎo保
cái材
liào料
。
This factory is developing and testing new environmentally friendly materials.
Nǐ你
qù去
shì试
shi试
zhè这
jiàn件
xīn新
yī衣
fu服
，
kàn看
hé合
bù不
hé合
shēn身
。
Go try on this new clothes to see if they fit.
Xiān先
zhè这
me么
shì试
yī一
xià下
kàn看
kan看
xiào效
guǒ果
，
zài再
zuò做
zuì最
zhōng终
jué决
dìng定
。
First try this approach to see the result, then make a final decision.
Common Words
尝试 / 嘗試chángshì
to try; to attempt; to experiment
试验 / 試驗shìyàn
to test; to experiment; an examination
考试 / 考試kǎoshì
examination; test; to take an exam
试行 / 試行shìxíng
to try out; to implement on a trial basis
试卷 / 試卷shìjuàn
exam/test paper
试题 / 試題shìtí
exam questions; test questions
试用 / 試用shìyòng
try out; probationary period
口试 / 口試kǒushì
oral exam; oral test