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Trad. 測試
- to test (machinery etc)
- to test (a person's skill in a particular area)
- a test
- (computing) beta (version of software)
Trad. 鄉試
- the triennial provincial imperial exam during the Ming and Qing
Trad. 試問
- I would like to ask (usually used rhetorically)
- one might well ask
Trad. 試婚
- trial marriage
- to live together before deciding whether to marry
Trad. 試想
- to consider (a cogent point) (usu. used as an imperative – "Think about it: ...")
Trad. 府試
- prefectural exam, the 2nd of the three entry-level exams in the imperial examination system of Ming and Qing dynasties
Trad. 試水
- to run water through a system to test it (for leakages etc)
- (fig.) to test the waters; to do (sth) on a trial basis
Trad. 試演
- audition
- dress rehearsal
- preview (of a theatrical performance)
- dummy run
Trad. 春試
- metropolitan civil service examination (held triennially in spring in imperial times)
Trad. 比試
- to have a competition
- to measure with one's hand or arm
- to make a gesture of measuring
Trad. 試製
- to try out a new product (or manufacturing process)
- prototype
- trial product
Trad. 試讀
- to read a sample chapter of a book
- to subscribe to a publication on a trial basis
- to attend classes on a trial basis
Trad. 試錯
- trial and error (abbr. for 嘗試錯誤法|尝试错误法[chang2 shi4 cuo4 wu4 fa3])
- to experiment (to see what works and what doesn't)
Trad. 院試
- the last of the three entry-level exams in the imperial examination system of Ming and Qing dynasties
Trad. 策試
- imperial exam involving writing essay on policy 策論|策论[ce4 lun4]
Trad. 受試者
- subject (in an experiment)
- participant (in a clinical trial etc)
Trad. 試用本
- inspection copy (of a textbook etc)
- trial edition
Trad. 考試院
- Examination Yuan, the qualification and appointment board under the constitution of Republic of China, then of Taiwan
- exam board
Trad. 應試教育
- exam-oriented education; teaching to the test
Trad. 聯調聯試
- debugging and commissioning
- testing (of a whole system)
Trad. 躍躍欲試
- to be eager to give sth a try (idiom)
Trad. 以身試法
- to challenge the law (idiom)
- to knowingly violate the law
Trad. 試管受孕
- in vitro fertilisation
- test tube fertilisation
Trad. 小試牛刀
- to give a small demonstration of one's impressive skills (idiom)
Trad. 及鋒而試
- lit. to reach the tip and try (idiom); to have a go when at one's peak
Trad. 科舉考試
- imperial examinations (in former times)
Trad. 嘗試錯誤
- to proceed by trial and error; to learn by making mistakes
Trad. 甄別考試
- to screen
- to grade by examination
- screening
- placement test
Trad. 初試身手
- to have a try
- to try one's hand
- initial foray
Trad. 牛刀小試
- see 小試牛刀|小试牛刀[xiao3 shi4 niu2 dao1]
Trad. 流體核試驗
- hydronuclear explosion (HNE)
Trad. 地下核試驗
- underground nuclear test
Trad. 漢語水平考試
- HSK (Chinese Proficiency Test)
Trad. 快速診斷測試
- rapid diagnostic test (RDT)
Trad. 商務漢語考試
- Business Chinese Test (BCT)
Trad. 大氣層核試驗
- atmospheric nuclear test
Trad. 普通話水平測試
- Putonghua Proficiency Test, an official test of spoken fluency in Standard Chinese for native speakers of Chinese languages, developed in the PRC in 1994
Trad. 全面禁止核試驗條約
- Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty
Trad. 大學入學指定科目考試
- Advanced Subjects Test, university entrance exam that assesses candidates’ higher level knowledge of specific subjects and their readiness to study in their selected academic discipline (Tw)
- abbr. to 指考[Zhi3 kao3]
