考验

考驗
kǎo yàn
HSK 6
to test, to put to the test
verb

Example Sentences

老师用这道题来考验学生的数学水平。
lǎoshī yòng zhè dào tí lái kǎoyàn xuéshēng de shùxué shuǐpíng 。
The teacher used this problem to test the students' math skills.
这场比赛将考验运动员的耐力和技巧。
zhè cháng bǐsài jiāng kǎoyàn yùndòng yuán de nàilì hé jìqiǎo 。
This competition will test the athletes’ endurance and skills.
人生的挑战总是会考验我们的决心。
rénshēng de tiǎozhàn zǒngshì huì kǎoyàn wǒmen de juéxīn 。
The challenges in life will always test our determination.

Individual Characters

考kǎo
test, examine
验yàn
to examine, to test, to check

Words with similar meanings

测试cèshì
to test
More general term used for testing, often refers to any kind of examination or assessment.
试验shìyàn
to experiment
Implies a scientific or experimental context, often used in relation to trials.

Words Starting With 考

考试kǎo shì
exam
考虑kǎo lǜ
to think over; to consider; consideration
考古kǎo gǔ
archaeology
考察kǎo chá
to inspect; to observe and study; on-the-spot investigation
考核kǎo hé
to examine; to check up on; to assess; to review; appraisal; review; evaluation

Words Ending With 验

经验jīng yàn
to experience; experience
体验tǐ yàn
to experience for oneself
实验shí yàn
"to experiment; experiments
测验cè yàn
"test; to test
化验huà yàn
laboratory test; chemical experiment; assay

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