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試試 (si2 si3) — "give it a try" (short form of "試一試" with the deleted syllable "一". The tone of 一 merges to the left so 試33 一55 becomes 試35.) (source: "Tone Sandhi" by Matthew Y Chen) in Cantonese

siˊ²試si˗₃試
简 试试
Mandarin Pinyin: shi4 shi4

Meaning of 試試

noun"give it a try" (short form of "試一試" with the deleted syllable "一". The tone of 一 merges to the left so 試33 一55 becomes 試35.) (source: "Tone Sandhi" by Matthew Y Chen)
nounTo try

Example Sentences with 試試

neiˏ₅你si˗₃試si˗₃試laa1.啦。
You try it.
si˗₃試si˗₃試sanˉ¹新je5.嘢。
Try something new.
ngoˏ₅我si˗₃試si˗₃試sin1.先。
Let me try first.
batˉ¹不jyuˎ₄如neiˏ₅你si˗₃試si3?試？
Why don't you try?
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Characters in 試試

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