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尝
嘗
cháng
v. taste, try (usually food)
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Other meanings
[cháng]v./adv. to experience; (formal) ever, once
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CHARACTER COMPOSITION
RADICAL
⺌ small (for 尝)口 mouth (for 嘗)
CHARACTERS CONTAINING '尝 OR 嘗'
'尝' is part of the following simplified words: 偿
SIMILAR CHARACTERS
WRITE STROKE BY STROKE
Simplified Chinese
Traditional Chinese
Simplified stroke orders are based on the 'Standard of National Commonly-used Mandarin Chinese Characters (现代汉语通用字笔顺规范)', issued by the China National Language and Character Working Committee (国家语言文字工作委员会) on April 7th 1997. Traditional stroke orders are based on information issued by the Taiwan Ministry of Education.
EXAMPLES
我可以尝尝吗?
我可以嚐嚐嗎?
wó ké yǐ cháng chang ma ?
phr. May I have a taste?
品尝
品嘗
pǐn cháng
v. taste
这酒尝起来很酸。
這酒嚐起來很酸。
zhè jiǔ cháng qǐ lái hěn suān .
phr. This wine tastes sour.
我想尝尝当地的小吃。
我想嚐嚐當地的小吃。
wó xiǎng cháng chang dāng dì de xiǎo chī .
phr. I'd like to eat some local snacks.
在北京你可以品尝到全国各地的风味小吃。
在北京你可以品嚐到全國各地的風味小吃。
zài běi jīng ní ké yí pǐn cháng dào quán guó gè dì de fēng wèi xiǎo chī .
phr. In Beijing you get to taste local flavors and snacks from all parts of the country.
尝一尝
嘗一嘗
cháng yi cháng
v. have a taste, try tasting
尝尝看
嚐嚐看
cháng chang kàn
phr. to try tasting (sth.) and see (how it is)
你的菜尝起来很美味。
你的菜嚐起來很美味。
nǐ de cài cháng qǐ lái hén měi wèi .
phr. The dishes you made taste very delicious.
卧薪尝胆
臥薪嘗膽
wò xīn cháng dǎn
idiom. to lie on firewood and lick a gall bladder -- suffering patiently, but firmly resolved on revenge