试

乡试

xiāng shì

the triennial provincial imperial exam during the Ming and Qing

重试

chóng shì

to retry

闭卷考试

bì juàn kǎo shì

closed-book examination

院试

yuàn shì

the last of the three entry-level exams in the imperial examination system of Ming and Qing dynasties

预试

yù shì

pretest

点滴试验

diǎn dī shì yàn

spot check

中试

zhōng shì

pilot test (in product development etc)

中试

zhòng shì

to pass a test

以身试法

yǐ shēn shì fǎ

to challenge the law (idiom)

全面禁止核试验条约

quán miàn jìn zhǐ hé shì yàn tiáo yuē

Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty

初试

chū shì

preliminary exam

初试身手

chū shì shēn shǒu

to have a try