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==Definition==
==Definition==
Radical is 讠(言) yán “speech”. The colloquial name for this radical is 言字旁 yánzìpáng “side made up of the character 言.” Phonetic is 式 shì as in 方式 fāngshì “way.”
Radical is 讠(言) yán “speech”. The colloquial name for this radical is 言字旁 yánzìpáng “side made up of the character 言.” Phonetic is 式 shì as in 方式 fāngshì “way.”
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==Sources==
==Sources==


Book: ''Intermediate Written Chinese by Cornelius C. Kubler''
Book: ''Intermediate Written Chinese by Cornelius C. Kubler''
==Other Lessons==
* [[Language/Mandarin-chinese/Vocabulary/修-xiū-build,-repair;-study,-take-(a-course)|修 xiū build, repair; study, take (a course)]]
* [[Language/Mandarin-chinese/Vocabulary/Prices-and-purchases-in-Chinese|Prices and purchases in Chinese]]
* [[Language/Mandarin-chinese/Vocabulary/整-zhĕng-exact-(of-clock-times)|整 zhĕng exact (of clock times)]]
* [[Language/Mandarin-chinese/Vocabulary/重-zhòng-heavy;-weight|重 zhòng heavy; weight]]
* [[Language/Mandarin-chinese/Vocabulary/小-xiǎo|小 xiǎo]]
* [[Language/Mandarin-chinese/Vocabulary/床-chuáng-bed|床 chuáng bed]]
* [[Language/Mandarin-chinese/Vocabulary/Measure-words|Measure words]]
* [[Language/Mandarin-chinese/Vocabulary/Vegetables|Vegetables]]
* [[Language/Mandarin-chinese/Vocabulary/领(領)-lĭng-lead;-head|领(領) lĭng lead; head]]
* [[Language/Mandarin-chinese/Vocabulary/犬-quăn-“canine,-dog”|犬 quăn “canine, dog”]]
* [[Language/Mandarin-chinese/Vocabulary/Days-of-the-Week|Days of the Week]]
* [[Language/Mandarin-chinese/Vocabulary/育(育)-yù-education|育(育) yù education]]
* [[Language/Mandarin-chinese/Vocabulary/理-lĭ-pay-attention-to|理 lĭ pay attention to]]
* [[Language/Mandarin-chinese/Vocabulary/Animal-Sounds|Animal Sounds]]
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试(試) shì try; test in Mandarin Chinese

Definition[edit | edit source]

Radical is 讠(言) yán “speech”. The colloquial name for this radical is 言字旁 yánzìpáng “side made up of the character 言.” Phonetic is 式 shì as in 方式 fāngshì “way.”

Examples[edit | edit source]

  • 试 (試) shì try [V]
  • 试试 (試試) shìshi try
  • 试试看 (試試看) shìshi kàn try and see
  • 考试 (考試) kăoshì test, examination [N]; take a test [VO]
  • 期中考试 (期中考試) qīzhōng kăoshì mid-term examination [PH]

Video[edit | edit source]

Sources[edit | edit source]

Book: Intermediate Written Chinese by Cornelius C. Kubler

Other Lessons[edit | edit source]