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试 (shì) — Chinese word meaning

HSK 3

试 (shì) is a Chinese word: to try, to test. This page shows its pinyin, translation, example sentences, character breakdown, decomposition, and HSK level.

Meaning of 试

动 dòng verb

to try, to test

我想试一下这件衣服。

wǒ xiǎng shì yī xià zhè jiàn yī fu

I want to try on this piece of clothing.

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Word breakdown

试 shì — to try, to test

Structure & writing
1 试 shì — to try; to attempt; to test informally

试 is not used as a component in any other character.

consists of

1.1 讠 yán — speech/language radical
讠 is a component in 75 characters
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1.2 式 shì — shape or form of an object
式 is a component in 1 characters

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