尝试
chángshì
to try
Characters in this word
试 shì
- Strokes
- 8
- Radical
- 讠 — words, speech
- Made of
- 讠 words, speech 式 formula, pattern, rule, style, system
- How it's built
- Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
Example phrases
- 我想尝试。 Wǒ xiǎng cháng shì. I want to try.
- 请你尝试。 Qǐng nǐ cháng shì. Please try.
- 他尝试做饭。 Tā cháng shì zuò fàn. He tries cooking.