試點

简 试点 · 繁 試點
Mandarin · pinyin shì diǎn

Meanings

  1. test point
  2. to carry out trial
  3. pilot scheme
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試
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點
diǎn · dot, speck, spot; point, degree
试
shì · test, try, experiment
点
diǎn · dot, speck, spot; point, degree
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4–3 · shi4 dian3

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si3 dim2

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verb

  1. to carry out a trial, experiment or pilot project or scheme

noun

  1. (countable) place where a trial or experiment is carried out; experimental unit (Classifier: 個/个 m c)

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