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试

shì
HSK 1

“To test” in Chinese is 试 (shì).

Other characters with the syllable shi: see all 42 →

Meaning

  • to test
  • to try
  • experiment
Show 2 more meanings
  • examination
  • test

Example

他能过考试的，是不是？

He could pass the examination, could not he?

From 考试 · Example sentence from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0).

Stroke Order

8 strokes

Words containing 试

考试kǎoshìto take an examHSK 1试题shìtíexam questionHSK 3试验shìyànexperimentHSK 3测试cèshìto test (machinery etc)HSK 4面试miànshìto be interviewed (as a candidate)HSK 4试卷shìjuànexamination paperHSK 4尝试chángshìto try (to see what it's like or whether one can do it)HSK 5试图shìtúto attemptHSK 5

More HSK 1 characters

爱àito love; to be fond of; to likeHSK 1八bāeightHSK 1爸bàfatherHSK 1吧babar (loanword) (serving drinks, or providing Internet access etc)HSK 1白báiBai ethnic groupHSK 1百bǎihundredHSK 1班bānteam; class; gradeHSK 1半bànhalfHSK 1帮bāngto helpHSK 1包bāoto coverHSK 1

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