尝试 (chángshì) means Attempt (try to). Below are 4 sentences on this site that use it — with pinyin, an English translation and audio. All of them were written by hand; none is machine generated.
Dictionary examples
不妨大胆 尝试 一下新的方法。
Bùfáng dàdǎn chángshì yíxià xīn de fāngfǎ.
There is no harm in boldly trying a new method.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 尝试
第一次 尝试 失败了，但他没有放弃。
Dì yī cì chángshì shībài le, dàn tā méiyǒu fàngqì.
The first attempt failed, but he did not give up.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 尝试
年轻人要勇于 尝试 。
Niánqīngrén yào yǒngyú chángshì.
Young people should be brave enough to try.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 勇于
总而言之，这次 尝试 是值得的。
Zǒngéryánzhī, zhè cì chángshì shì zhíde de.
In short, this attempt was worthwhile.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 总而言之
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How is 尝试 used in a sentence?
This page shows 4 sentences using 尝试 (chángshì, "Attempt (try to)"), each with pinyin, an English translation and audio. Every one of them was written by hand for this site.
Are these sentences machine generated?
No. They come from the site's own dictionary examples, graded readers, travel phrasebook and grammar library — all written by a person. A word with no sentence gets no page here, rather than a page of invented ones.
Is 尝试 an HSK word?
Yes — 尝试 is on the official HSK 6 vocabulary list, and you can study it with the rest of that list on the HSK 6 page.
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The dictionary page for 尝试 has its stroke order, its traditional form, every sense the dictionary lists and a character-by-character breakdown. It is linked at the top of this page.
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