to try something out; to give something a try

examination; test

to test or experiment, often in a laboratory or small-scale setting, to observe the effectiveness or performance of something

to test, measure, or survey the performance of equipment or the skills/knowledge of a person; a test or examination

to attempt or try; to plan to do something

to try; to attempt; to make an effort to do something new or difficult

to carry out a pilot project or small-scale experiment in order to gain experience before wider implementation

a face-to-face oral examination or audition, as for a job or school admission

to use something on a trial basis before formal adoption to test its quality or suitability

to try out or test a new law, regulation, or policy before it is officially or permanently adopted

test paper or examination paper used for testing

a chemical substance used to cause a reaction, or used to test for the presence of another substance; also called [[试药|試藥|shi4 yao4]]

test or exam question; examination topic

to test and adjust equipment or software; to set up and test components to ensure they work correctly

to sound out; to feel out; to use words or actions to probe someone's intentions or feelings

to have a trial performance, dress rehearsal, or preview of a program before its official opening

to conduct a trial run or test drive; the testing of a motor vehicle or machine before formal use to check its performance

to try something out to see what happens or what the result will be

written examination; paper test

To participate in an examination; to go for an exam

to manufacture a small number of items or test a new process before beginning full production

a nuclear weapons test; to carry out an experimental detonation of a nuclear weapon

a cylinder-shaped glass tube used for chemical experiments

to consider or imagine a situation, usually used in an imperative way to invite someone to think about a point or to challenge their perspective

a specimen or sample specifically taken for testing or to verify quality

to sit for the second round of a two-stage examination after passing the first round

to conduct a trial flight of a new or repaired aircraft to test performance, or to test a new air route

To ask a question tentatively; to inquire

to try on clothing, shoes, or accessories to check for fit or appearance

to be eager to give something a try; describes being excited and ready to take action, often contrasted with the negative [[蠢蠢欲动|蠢蠢欲動|chun3 chun3 yu4 dong4]]

To have a match or competition; to test skills against each other in an informal way.

trial period or probationary period, specifically the timeframe during which an employer evaluates a new employee

A person who takes a test or examination

To try something out for the first time; to make a debut or a first attempt.

the branch of the government in Taiwan responsible for civil service examinations, personnel management, and appointment standards; one of the five branches of the central government

land used for agricultural trials or testing new crop varieties

to be excused from taking a test or examination; without having to sit for an exam

a trial run or test phase carried out between the completion of a product design and the start of mass production

tentative; exploratory; probing

To plant a new crop or variety on a trial basis in a small area before widespread adoption.

A place equipped with various instruments for conducting scientific experiments and research.

oral examination; oral test conducted through spoken questions and answers

1. a hard dark stone such as basanite used to test the purity of gold or other precious metals by the color of the streak produced when rubbed on it; 2. (figurative) a standard or reliable test used to determine the quality, genuineness, or value of something

(literary) to attempt to discuss; to deal with; used as a humble expression for one's own arguments or as a common title for academic articles and books

to try something out on an experimental or trial basis before formal implementation; to launch a pilot program

tried many times and always works; well-tried and never failing to give the same accurate result. In this context [[爽|爽|shuang3]] means to make a mistake or deviate

to check something out or try it to see the result

A paper strip treated with chemical indicators used in chemistry or medicine to test for acidity, alkalinity, or the presence of specific substances.

The metropolitan examination in the imperial civil service system, typically held in the capital for candidates who had passed the provincial exams; successful candidates became [[贡士|貢士|gong4 shi4]] (tribute scholars)