Trial in Chinese
trial · HSK 5
试验
- 试 to try
- 验 to examine
这种新药还在试验阶段。 This new drug is still in the trial stage.
Other ways to say trial
More words with 试 or 验
How do you say trial in Chinese?
Trial in Chinese is 试验 (shì yàn). You can also say 试用 (shì yòng).
Which word should I use?
Start with the first one: it is the easiest on the HSK list. The others say it too, often in a more formal way or for a narrower sense; each one’s page has real sentences that show how it is used.
Where do these words come from?
Our own dictionary’s meanings for the official HSK word list. A word is shown for an English word when that is one of its first meanings; the easiest word whose first meaning it is comes first.
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