chū​shì

first try

chū​shì first try

  1. 初 chū nounadjective
    just
    happening for the first time or having just started to occur
  2. to try
    to try; to test; to experiment; to attempt to see if a method or object works

chū​shì preliminary exam

  1. 初 chū adjective
    first
    first in order; primary; the first of a series
  2. 试 試 shì nounverb
    to take an exam
    (bound form) to take an examination; to test one's knowledge or skills