Chinese Word Entry

試作

Simplified Chinese form: 试作

Mandarin (Zhuyin): ㄕˋ ㄗㄨㄛˋ
Mandarin (Pinyin): shì zuò
Cantonese (Jyutping): si3 zok3
Definitions:
  1. to attempt

  2. test run


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Chinese characters used in this word

test, try, attempt, experiment, ordeal
Readings
Mandarin: ㄕˋ (shì)
Cantonese: si3
Japanese: シ (shi) / こころ.みる (kokoromiru)、 ため.す (tamesu)
Korean: 시 (si)
Vietnamese: thí
Variants
Simplified Chinese form:

make, production, prepare, build, work, compose, write, act, perform
Readings
Mandarin: ㄗㄨㄛ (zuō), ㄗㄨㄛˋ (zuò), ㄗㄨㄛˊ (zuó)
Cantonese: zok3
Japanese: サク (saku)、 サ (sa) / つく.る (tsukuru)、 つく.り (tsukuri)、 -づく.り (-dukuri)、 なす (nasu)
Korean: 작 (jag), 자 (ja), 주 (ju)
Vietnamese: tác