English–Chinese
“test” in Chinese
How to say “test” in Chinese
“Test” in Chinese is 考试 (kǎo shì).
A planned check with questions or tasks that shows what a person knows or can do and leads to a result.
Example sentences with 考试
明天有考试吗？míng tiān yǒu kǎo shì ma
Is there a test tomorrow?
Tips for using 考试
- In Chinese school talk, 有 (yǒu, "have") before this word marks a scheduled event, not ownership, which makes dates and study plans easy to describe.
Other Chinese words for “test”
医生让我去医院化验血。yī shēng ràng wǒ qù yī yuàn huà yàn xuè
The doctor told me to go to the hospital to have my blood tested.
医生说要检验血样。yī shēng shuō yào jiǎn yàn xuè yàng
The doctor said the blood sample needed to be tested.
这次测试很重要。zhè cì cè shì hěn zhòng yào
This test is very important.
明天有测验，我要复习。míng tiān yǒu cè yàn wǒ yào fù xí
There is a test tomorrow, so I need to review.
这个工作很考验我的能力。zhè ge gōng zuò hěn kǎo yàn wǒ de néng lì
This job really tests my abilities.
我们要试验这个新设备。wǒ men yào shì yàn zhè ge xīn shè bèi
We are going to test this new device.