Writing
测试 (cè shì) — how to say "test" in Chinese
测试
Test
verb
Character composition
测
to measure
试
to try
Radicals / Keys
水
Water
#85 · shuǐ · 4 strokes
言
Speech
#149 · yán · 7 strokes
Synonyms
Collocations
做测试
zuò cèshì
to do a test
Examples
老师让我们做一次测试。
The teacher asked us to take a test.
这是测试。
This is a test.
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Frequently asked questions
How to say test in Mandarin?
"test" in Chinese is 测试 (cè shì).
测试 meaning in English
测试 (cè shì) means "Test".
Test in Chinese pinyin
It is pronounced cè shì (written as ce shi, ceshi). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
Test in Chinese characters
It is written 测试: 测 has 9 strokes, 试 has 8 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.
What HSK 3.0 level is 测试?
测试 is on the HSK 3.0 level 5 word list. It is not part of the six-level HSK 2.0 lists.
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