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to test / to try / experiment / examination / test
HSK 1
to take an exam / exam / CL:
HSK 1
exam question / test topic
HSK 3
experiment / test / CL: , 個|个 / to experiment / experimental
HSK 3
to test (machinery etc) / to test (a person's skill in a particular area) / a test / (computing) beta (version of software)
HSK 4
examination paper / test paper / CL: , 張|张
HSK 4
to be interviewed (as a candidate) / interview
HSK 4
to try; to attempt / CL:
HSK 5
to attempt / to try
HSK 5
test point / to carry out trial / pilot scheme
HSK 6
written examination / paper test (for an applicant)
HSK 6
oral examination / oral test
HSK 6
to debug / to adjust components during testing / debugging
HSK 7-9
to try sth out / to be on probation
HSK 7-9
to try out / to test
HSK 7-9
to sound out / to probe / to feel out / to try out
HSK 7-9
to have a competition / to measure with one's hand or arm / to make a gesture of measuring
HSK 7-9
trial period / probationary period
HSK 7-9
audition / to give sb an audition / to check by listening
reagent
to retry / to try again
to take an exam
to be eager to give sth a try (idiom)
(chemistry, medicine) test strip
to sit for the second round of a two-stage exam
to work for a trial period / worker on probation
to try out (a game, toy etc)
to refine with fire
I would like to ask (usually used rhetorically) / one might well ask
to run water through a system to test it (for leakages etc) / (fig.) to test the waters; to do (sth) on a trial basis
preliminary exam / qualifying exam / first try / preliminary testing
to try out a new product (or manufacturing process) / prototype / trial product
style / type / model
to read a sample chapter of a book / to subscribe to a publication on a trial basis / to attend classes on a trial basis
to take a screen test / to audition / screen test / audition / tryout
test tube
to test-fire / to conduct a missile test
to give it a try
to consider (a cogent point) (usu. used as an imperative – "Think about it: ...")
to try on (clothes) / fitting
to test drive / a trial run
test flight (of aircraft) / sea trial (of ship)
to add material to an exam / supplementary exam
to try wearing clothes / fitting trial
trial marriage / to live together before deciding whether to marry
touchstone / fig. test that sth is genuine
trial broadcast
court examination, the top grade imperial exam
well-tried / time-tested
the triennial provincial imperial exam during the Ming and Qing
test planting / crop grown on a trial basis
metropolitan examination (imperial civil service examination)
to challenge the law (idiom) / to knowingly violate the law
preview (of a movie) / trial screening
trial sale / test marketing
to work for a trial period / worker on probation
to try sth out / trial / pilot scheme
audition / dress rehearsal / preview (of a theatrical performance) / dummy run
court examination, the top grade imperial exam
metropolitan civil service examination (held triennially in spring in imperial times)
to take temperature
(coll.) to try to
to attempt / test run
assay
test drive
to taste (wine etc)
fitting room
to try doing (sth) to see how well it turns out / to experiment
trial and error (abbr. for 嘗試錯誤法|尝试错误法) / to experiment (to see what works and what doesn't)
exam room
selection test / admission exam
trial explosion / nuclear test
pretest
(medicine) skin test
user of shareware or demo software
test tube baby
pilot test (in product development etc)
to pass a test
reagent / test solution / experimental liquid
Petri dish / test dish / trial slide
to give a small demonstration of one's impressive skills (idiom)
to have a try
imperial examinations (in former times)
Examination Yuan, the qualification and appointment board under the constitution of Republic of China, then of Taiwan / exam board
NCEE, National College Entrance Examination (college entrance exam in PRC) / usually abbr. to 高考
subject (in an experiment) / participant (in a clinical trial etc)
experimental station
exam-oriented education / teaching to the test
Business Chinese Test (BCT)
exam paper; test paper (CL:張|张)
test pilot
experimental
exploratory; tentative
spreadsheet / trial balance (accountancy)
underground nuclear test
pregnancy test
Pap test (medicine)
(chemistry) litmus paper
closed-book examination

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