尝试 (cháng shì) — to try, to attempt
Definition
Attempt with focused effort toward a goal. More deliberate than the casual 试 ('try/test'); more neutral than 企图, which often implies something bad.
verb
to tryto attempt
Measure word · 次
Examples
- 尝试。Wǒ cháng shì guò zhè ge xīn fāng fǎ.I've tried this new method.
- 尝试。Tā cháng shì le hěn duō cì cái chéng gōng.He tried many times before succeeding.
- 尝试。Qǐng cháng shì yí xià zhè ge ruǎn jiàn.Please try this software.
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