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试shì

to try, to experiment; exam, test. 8 strokes, radical 讠, first met in HSK 3.

Pinyin shìStrokes 8Radical 讠Band HSK 3Words 10

What 试 is made of

讠 (yán, words) and 式 (shì, formula).

讠 carries the meaning — speech — and 式 carries the sound.

How to write 试

Strokes 1–2 write 讠, then strokes 3–8 write 式.

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Words that use 试

试(shì)题(tí)	an exam question 考试的时候要回答的那些内容数学老师认真准备了这次考试的试题。The maths teacher carefully prepared the exam questions for this exam. Lesson 111, 课堂时光 · 校园成长与学习探索 · Campus Growth & Learning Adventures
试(shì)验(yàn)	an experimental trial 为了检验效果而先试着做一次教练鼓励队员大胆试验新阵型。The coach encouraged the players to boldly attempt a trial of a new formation. Lesson 184, 体育训练与竞技得分 · 校园学术与青春求知 · Campus Academics, Teaching & Training
测(cè)试(shì)	to test, a test 用实验的方法检验效果好不好科研团队严密测试新型材料。The research team ran a rigorous test on the new material. Lesson 257, 临难不屈与精诚格致 · 经世致用与格物致知 · Practical Wisdom & Scientific Inquiry
面(miàn)试(shì)	a job interview 求职时跟招聘方当面交流的环节求职者顺利通过了面试。The job seeker passed the interview successfully. Lesson 316, 职场英华与创意工坊 · 匠心筑梦与浮世清晖 · Master Crafts, Ocean Dreams & Creative Vistas
试(shì)卷(juàn)	an exam paper 考试时用来答题的印好题目的纸监考老师给每位学生分发试卷。The proctor handed out the exam paper to every student. Lesson 334, 黉门考校与夏木荫荫 · 杏坛弦歌与市井温情 · Academic Traditions & The Warmth of Everyday Life
尝(cháng)试(shì)	to try, attempt 主动去做以前没做过的事，看看结果如何团队大胆尝试一种全新的生产工艺。The team boldly tried a brand-new production process. Lesson 399, 敢为人先 · 开拓革新与百业昌盛 · Enterprise Renewal & Vitality
试(shì)图(tú)	to attempt, try to 指打算做某事但结果未知有人试图投机取巧作弊。Some attempted to cut corners and cheat. Lesson 483, 示范导向 · 文心雅韵与躬行敏求 · Refined Arts & Resourceful Deeds
笔(bǐ)试(shì)	written examination 指以书面形式进行的考试认真备战招录笔试，法律实务是必修科目。They diligently prepared for the recruitment written exam. Lesson 543, 厉兵秣马 · 笃行固本与风云激荡 · Foundations of Excellence & Social Transformation
口(kǒu)试(shì)	oral examination 指用口头回答的考试车上的考生要参加空军招飞的口试。The candidates aboard faced an air force pilot oral exam. Lesson 610, 招飞口试 · 驰骛四方与格物明理 · Broad Horizons & Rational Discernment
试(shì)点(diǎn)	pilot scheme 指先在小范围试行社区开展垃圾分类试点。The community launched a waste-sorting pilot scheme. Lesson 643, 分类试点 · 民惟邦本与政通人和 · Civic Harmony & Social Equity

More characters with the radical 讠

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