嘗試
cháng​shì HSK5

to try

尝试 嘗試 cháng​shì
to try verb
to try; to attempt; to make an effort to do something new or difficult

我永远不会停止尝试。

wǒ yǒng​yuǎn bù​huì tíng​zhǐ cháng​shì.

I will never stop trying.

你不是第一个尝试的人。

nǐ bù​shì dì yī​ge cháng​shì de rén.

You're not the first to try.

test noun
a trial; an attempt; an experiment or test to see if something works

良好的网站设计——像大多数其他的东西那样——涉及到很多的尝试和错误来完善。

liáng​hǎo de wǎng​zhàn shè​jì— xiàng dà​duō​shù qí​tā de dōng​xi nà​yàng— shè​jí dào hěn​duō de cháng​shì hé cuò​wù lái wán​shàn.

Good site design — like most other things — involves a lot of trial and error to perfect.

这个尝试也失败了。

zhè​ge cháng​shì yě shī​bài le.

This attempt failed, too.

to probe
to sound out; to test the waters; to probe someone's intentions or a situation

Frequency
Movie subtitles
61.0 per million appears in 22% of films
Written text
39.6 per million

Details
HSK 2.0
Level 6
HSK 3.0
Level 5

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Classifier

Sources
Frequency data
SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)