No. 330 in Vietnamese
thí
"Thí" in Vietnamese means "to test," "to try," or "to experiment."
In a sentence
Anh ấy quyết định thí mạng vì nghĩa lớn.
He decided to risk his life for a noble cause.
The word 'thí' is used here to mean 'to risk' or 'to sacrifice'.
Cô giáo tổ chức thí sinh để kiểm tra kỹ năng của lớp.
The teacher organized a contest to evaluate the class's skills.
The word 'thí' is part of 'thí sinh', meaning 'contestant' or 'candidate'.
Chàng trai đã thí nghiệm thành công với dự án khoa học của mình.
The young man successfully experimented with his science project.
The word 'thí' is part of 'thí nghiệm', meaning 'experiment' or 'to test'.
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