What does it mean in Chinese?

What does 考验 mean?

考验 kǎoyàn

ordeal; test; to test; to try

Its characters

  1. 考 kǎo to take an exam
  2. 验 yàn to examine

In a sentence

这次比赛考验了大家的耐心。 This competition tested everyone's patience.

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