Meaning of 试探
Definitions from CC-CEDICT.
shìtàn
- to sound out
- to probe
- to feel out
- to try out
试探 in example sentences
Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.
汤姆在试探我。
Tom is testing me.
Stroke order for each character
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试 shì · to test · 8 strokes
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探 tàn · to explore · 11 strokes
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Related words
Words that share a character with 试探.
| 考试 | kǎoshì | to take an exam; exam |
| 试验 | shìyàn | experiment; test |
| 试题 | shìtí | exam question; test topic |
| 测试 | cèshì | to test (machinery etc); to test (a person's skill in a particular area) |
| 面试 | miànshì | to be interviewed (as a candidate); interview |
| 试卷 | shìjuàn | examination paper; test paper |
| 试图 | shìtú | to attempt; to try |
| 尝试 | chángshì | to try (to see what it's like or whether one can do it) |
| 探索 | tànsuǒ | to explore; to probe |
| 探讨 | tàntǎo | to investigate; to probe |
| 试点 | shìdiǎn | test point; to carry out trial |
| 笔试 | bǐshì | written examination; paper test (for an applicant) |
Questions about 试探
What does 试探 mean?
试探 (shìtan) means "to sound out; to probe" and is used as a verb.
How do you write 试探?
试探 is made of 2 characters: 试 (8 strokes), 探 (11 strokes). That is 19 strokes in total.
Is 试探 an HSK word?
Yes. 试探 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.
How is 试探 written in traditional Chinese?
In traditional characters, 试探 is written 試探.