Memory phrase (Mnemonic) for: 试


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Meaning

to try, experiment, examination, to test

Pronunciation

shì

Explanation

Left: word / (sound waves of a mouth ), right: style, type (Craftsmen make sabres in their [preferred] style.)

Mnemonic

Express your words in your style, at least you should try.

Radicals

word(traditionally , which shows sound waves out of a mouth)
type, style(form, pattern, ceremony)
shoot, lance(In the explanations this radical is referred as sabre.)
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Vocabulary

试管 shì guǎn test tube
考试 kǎo shì to take an exam; exam
试验 shì yàn experiment; test; experimental
试制 shì zhì to try out a new product (or manufacturing process); prototype; trial product
尝试 cháng shì to try; to attempt
妊娠试验 rèn shēn shì yàn pregnancy test


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