试 (shì): Stroke Order, Meaning & How to Write

Exams and Testing

In exam-related words, 试 (shì) refers to tests or examinations.

HSK 2

Trying and Experimentation

In words about attempts and experiments, 试 (shì) indicates trying or testing something.

HSK 6

cháng尝

shì试

trial; attempt

HSK 6

shì试

tú图

to attempt; try

HSK 6

shì试

yàn验

trial; experiment; test

HSK 3.0 · L5

cè测

shì试

to test (machinery etc)

Practical Uses

In practical contexts like interviews or pilot projects, 试 (shì) implies a trial or test.

HSK 3.0 · L4

miàn面

shì试

to be interviewed (as a candidate)

HSK 3.0 · L5

shì试

yòng用

to try sth out

HSK 3.0 · L7-9

shì试

diǎn点

pilot ; pilot project

HSK 3.0 · L7-9

shì试

xíng行

Trial

Practice & Review

Resources & Utilities

Fun & Culture

Practice & Review

Resources & Utilities

Fun & Culture

试 (shì): To try — Stroke Order & Writing Guide

Animated Stroke Order 试

Stroke Order Diagrams 试

Character Breakdown

Printable Writing Worksheet: 试

How to Use 试

Exams and Testing

HSK Vocabulary: 试

Example Sentences

HSK Level 3

Same Sound

Same Radical

Trying and Experimentation

Practical Uses

Related Characters

HSK Level 3

Same Sound

Same Radical