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Definitions

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

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Words Containing 试

口试
kǒu shì

oral examination

尝试
cháng shì

to try; to attempt

比试
bǐ shì

to have a competition

测试
cè shì

to test (machinery etc)

笔试
bǐ shì

written examination

考试
kǎo shì

to take an exam

试卷
shì juàn

examination paper

试图
shì tú

to attempt

试探
shì tàn

to sound out

试用
shì yòng

to try sth out

试用期
shì yòng qī

trial period

试行
shì xíng

to try out

试题
shì tí

exam question

试验
shì yàn

experiment

试点
shì diǎn

test point

调试
tiáo shì

to debug

面试
miàn shì

to be interviewed (as a candidate)

中试
zhōng shì

pilot test (in product development etc)

中试
zhòng shì

to pass a test

以身试法
yǐ shēn shì fǎ

to challenge the law (idiom)

全面禁止核试验条约
quán miàn jìn zhǐ hé shì yàn tiáo yuē

Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty

初试
chū shì

preliminary exam

初试身手
chū shì shēn shǒu

to have a try

加试
jiā shì

to add material to an exam

及锋而试
jí fēng ér shì

lit. to reach the tip and try (idiom); to have a go when at one's peak

受试者
shòu shì zhě

subject (in an experiment)

商务汉语考试
shāng wù hàn yǔ kǎo shì

Business Chinese Test (BCT)

地下核试验
dì xià hé shì yàn

underground nuclear test

大气层核试验
dà qì céng hé shì yàn

atmospheric nuclear test

妊娠试验
rèn shēn shì yàn

pregnancy test

小试牛刀
xiǎo shì niú dāo

to give a small demonstration of one's impressive skills (idiom)

屡试不爽
lǚ shì bù shuǎng

well-tried

巴氏试验
bā shì shì yàn

Pap test (medicine)

府试
fǔ shì

prefectural exam, the 2nd of the three entry-level exams in the imperial examination system of Ming and Qing dynasties

廷试
tíng shì

court examination, the top grade imperial exam

应试
yìng shì

to take an exam

应试教育
yìng shì jiào yù

exam-oriented education

戳穿试验
chuō chuān shì yàn

puncture test

春试
chūn shì

metropolitan civil service examination (held triennially in spring in imperial times)

普通话水平测试
pǔ tōng huà shuǐ píng cè shì

Putonghua Proficiency Test, an official test of spoken fluency in Standard Chinese for native speakers of Chinese languages, developed in the PRC in 1994

普通高等学校招生全国统一考试
pǔ tōng gāo děng xué xiào zhāo shēng quán guó tǒng yī kǎo shì

NCEE, National College Entrance Examination (college entrance exam in PRC)

会士考试
huì shì kǎo shì

agrégation (exam for teaching diploma in French universities)

会试
huì shì

metropolitan examination (imperial civil service examination)

核试
hé shì

nuclear weapons test

核试爆
hé shì bào

a nuclear test

核试验
hé shì yàn

nuclear test

核试验堆
hé shì yàn duī

nuclear test reactor

核试验场
hé shì yàn chǎng

nuclear test site

殿试
diàn shì

court examination, the top grade imperial exam

水下核试验
shuǐ xià hé shì yàn

underwater nuclear test

流体核试验
liú tǐ hé shì yàn

hydronuclear explosion (HNE)

测试和材料协会
cè shì hé cái liào xié huì

American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM)

测试器
cè shì qì

testing apparatus

汉语水平考试
hàn yǔ shuǐ píng kǎo shì

HSK (Chinese Proficiency Test)

牛刀小试
niú dāo xiǎo shì

see 小試牛刀|小试牛刀[xiǎo shì niú dāo]

甄别考试
zhēn bié kǎo shì

to screen

甄试
zhēn shì

selection test

皮试
pí shì

(medicine) skin test

石蕊试纸
shí ruǐ shì zhǐ

litmus paper (chemistry)

禁止核武器试验条约
jìn zhǐ hé wǔ qì shì yàn tiáo yuē

nuclear test ban treaty

秋试
qiū shì

autumn exam (triennial provincial exam during Ming and Qing)

科举考试
kē jǔ kǎo shì

imperial examinations (in former times)

策试
cè shì

imperial exam involving writing essay on policy 策論|策论[cè lùn]

编班考试
biān bān kǎo shì

placement test

考试卷
kǎo shì juàn

exam paper

考试卷子
kǎo shì juàn zi

see 考試卷|考试卷[kǎo shì juàn]

考试院
kǎo shì yuàn

Examination Yuan, the qualification and appointment board under the constitution of Republic of China, then of Taiwan

联调联试
lián tiáo lián shì

debugging and commissioning

复试
fù shì

to sit for the second round of a two-stage exam

试一试
shì yī shì

to have a try

试乘
shì chéng

test drive

试作
shì zuò

to attempt

试做
shì zuò

to try doing (sth) to see how well it turns out

试剂
shì jì

reagent

试吃品
shì chī pǐn

food sample

试问
shì wèn

I would like to ask (usually used rhetorically)

试场
shì chǎng

exam room

试婚
shì hūn

trial marriage

试客
shì kè

user of shareware or demo software

试射
shì shè

to test-fire

试工
shì gōng

to work for a trial period

试想
shì xiǎng

to consider (a cogent point) (usu. used as an imperative – \Think about it: ...\)

试手
shì shǒu

to work for a trial period

试探性
shì tàn xìng

exploratory; tentative

试播
shì bō

trial broadcast

试映
shì yìng

preview (of a movie)

试杯
shì bēi

Petri dish

试样
shì yàng

style

试水
shì shuǐ

to run water through a system to test it (for leakages etc)

试水温
shì shuǐ wēn

to test the waters

试液
shì yè

reagent

试演
shì yǎn

audition

试炼
shì liàn

to refine with fire

试爆
shì bào

trial explosion

试用品
shì yòng pǐn

trial product

试用本
shì yòng běn

inspection copy (of a textbook etc)

试种
shì zhòng

test planting

试穿
shì chuān

to try wearing clothes

试算表
shì suàn biǎo

spreadsheet

试管
shì guǎn

test tube

试管受孕
shì guǎn shòu yùn

in vitro fertilisation

试管婴儿
shì guǎn yīng ér

test tube baby

试听
shì tīng

audition

试听带
shì tīng dài

demo recording (music)

试航
shì háng

test flight (of aircraft)

试着
shì zhe

(coll.) to try to

试药族
shì yào zú

people who participate in clinical trials

试衣
shì yī

to try on (clothes)

试衣间
shì yī jiān

fitting room

试表
shì biǎo

to take temperature

试制
shì zhì

to try out a new product (or manufacturing process)

试试看
shì shì kàn

to give it a try

试读
shì dú

to read a sample chapter of a book

试车
shì chē

to test drive

试办
shì bàn

to try sth out

试金
shì jīn

assay

试金石
shì jīn shí

touchstone

试销
shì xiāo

trial sale

试镜
shì jìng

to take a screen test

试镜头
shì jìng tóu

screen test

试飞员
shì fēi yuán

test pilot

试饮
shì yǐn

to taste (wine etc)

试验场
shì yàn chǎng

experimental station

试验性
shì yàn xìng

experimental

试验间
shì yàn jiān

test room

跃跃欲试
yuè yuè yù shì

to be eager to give sth a try (idiom)

乡试
xiāng shì

the triennial provincial imperial exam during the Ming and Qing

重试
chóng shì

to retry

闭卷考试
bì juàn kǎo shì

closed-book examination

院试
yuàn shì

the last of the three entry-level exams in the imperial examination system of Ming and Qing dynasties

预试
yù shì

pretest

碱试法
jiǎn shì fǎ

alkali test

点滴试验
diǎn dī shì yàn

spot check