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试试
shìshi
Description
"试试"的意思是做一件事看看结果怎么样。
The meaning of "试试" is to do something to see how it turns out.
我们常常说"试试看"，语气很轻松。
We often say "试试看", which sounds very casual.
Meanings
试试shìshi
to try; to give it a try
你试试这件衣服吧。
Try on this piece of clothing.
试试看shìshi kàn
to try and see; give it a go
这个方法我想试试看。
I want to try this method and see.
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Notes
- Etymology
reduplication of 试 (to try); doubling softens the tone and means "try a little."
- Nuance
often followed by 看 (试试看) to add "and see what happens."
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