shì

to try; to test; test

HSK 2 #643

Character data

HSK 2
Frequency 643rd character
Radical ⾔ (149.6)
Strokes 8
Index # 1286
TRADITIONAL

Definitions

试 shì
  1. 1. to try
  2. 2. to test
  3. 3. test
  4. 4. examination
  5. 5. experiment

Stroke order

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Words containing 试

Word Meaning
reagent; test solution; experimental liquid
to refine with fire
trial explosion; nuclear test
inspection copy (of a textbook etc); trial edition
test planting; crop grown on a trial basis
spreadsheet; trial balance (accountancy)
in vitro fertilisation; test tube fertilisation
audition; to give sb an audition; to check by listening
demo recording (music)
(coll.) to try to
people who participate in clinical trials
to try on (clothes); fitting
to take temperature
to try out a new product (or manufacturing process)
to read a sample chapter of a book
to try sth out; trial; pilot scheme
assay
trial sale; test marketing
(abbr. for 尝试错误) trial and error; failure
to take a screen test; to audition; screen test
screen test
to taste (wine etc)
experimental
test room
provincial imperial exam in Ming, Qing