Chinese Character 試 Meanings and components.

Form

試

Meaning

試 meaning[3] in English

To Test.

To Try.

Experiment.

View more meanings of 試 in English

Main Components

By analyzing its shape, the hanzi[2] character 試 can be seen as a composition of 2 main shapes where their meanings are words (言) , and type (式)

Its radical[1] is: 言 (yan2) which means: Words, Speech, To Say, To Talk, .言yan2words

In cangjie it is written with YRIPM

How to write 試

To write試shi4to test you should write a combination of 言yan2words , 式shi4type arranged in a 吅 shape:

言 + 式 = 試

試 Stroke Order

The order of the strokes to write 試 should be followed in this specific way.

Components Tree

The composition tree, or the characters that form each component of 試, looks as follow:

試
Pinyin:shi4 Shape:吅
Meaning[3]: To Test . To Try . Experiment . Examination . Test
言
Pinyin:yan2
Meaning[3]: Words . Speech . To Say . To Talk
式
Pinyin:shi4 Shape:吕
Meaning[3]: Type . Form . Pattern . Style
弋
Pinyin:yi4
Meaning[3]: To Shoot
工
Pinyin:gong1
Meaning[3]: Work . Worker . Skill . Profession . Trade . Craft . Labor

Notes

  • [1] A character's radical: 部bùsection 首shǒuheader Radical

  • [2] Hanzi stands for: 汉hànChinese 字zìCharacter

  • Wiktionary Page for 試in English or Chinese