Meaning of 试探
试探 means to tentatively explore; to try to find out (a solution, method, etc.); to sound out; to feel out; to test the waters (using ambiguous words or actions to elicit a reaction). Pronounced shì tàn. HSK 7-9.
- to tentatively explore; to try to find out (a solution, method, etc.)
- to sound out; to feel out; to test the waters (using ambiguous words or actions to elicit a reaction)
Definitions & Examples
Wǒ我
men们
xū需
yào要
shì试
tàn探
yī一
xià下
jǐ几
zhǒng种
bù不
tóng同
de的
shè设
jì计
fāng方
àn案
。
We need to tentatively explore several different design plans.
Kē科
xué学
jiā家
men们
zhèng正
zài在
shì试
tàn探
xīn新
de的
zhì治
liáo疗
tú途
jìng径
。
Scientists are trying to find new therapeutic approaches.
Tā他
xiě写
le了
jǐ几
háng行
dài代
mǎ码
lái来
shì试
tàn探
xì系
tǒng统
de的
fǎn反
yìng应
。
He wrote a few lines of code to test the system's response.