测试
HSK 4 (2021)
测试 (cèshì) · test
测试 (cèshì) means “test; to test”. It is written with 2 characters: 测 (to measure) + 试 (to try). It is an HSK 4 word in the 2021 standard.
How 测试 is built
The characters
测 cè · to measure
What 测 is made of
- 氵shuǐ — water
- 则zé — rule
- 贝bèi — sea shell
- 冂 — frame
- 人rén — person
- 刂dāo — knife
- 丨 — vertical stroke
- 亅 — hook
- 贝bèi — sea shell
Origin hint: 氵 gives the meaning, 则 gives the sound. (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)
试 shì · to try
What 试 is made of
- 讠yán — speech
- 式shì — formula
- 弋yì — to catch
- 工gōng — labor
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 丄shàng — above
Origin hint: 讠 gives the meaning, 式 gives the sound. (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)
Example sentences
明天有一个汉语测试。Míngtiān yǒu yī gè Hànyǔ cèshì.There's a Chinese test tomorrow.
这个新产品测试过了吗？Zhège xīn chǎnpǐn cèshì guo le ma?Has this new product been tested?
Questions about 测试
What does 测试 mean?
测试 (cèshì) means “test; to test”.
How do you pronounce 测试?
测试 is pronounced cèshì.
Which HSK level is 测试?
测试 is in HSK 4 (2021).
Related words
- 测量cèliángto measure
- 检测jiǎncèto test
- 预测yùcèto forecast
- 测验cèyàntest
- 探测tàncèto survey
- 推测tuīcèto guess
- 测cèto measure
- 考试kǎoshìexam
- 试题shìtíexam question
- 试验shìyànto test
Learn 测试 with its group
It is part of HSK 4 (2021) · Group 70: a short group with quick checks and spaced repeats.