试点

試點
shìdiǎn
noun HSK 6 #28,289

Meanings

  1. 1 pilot scheme; trial; test point
  2. 2 to run a pilot program

Characters

A test point/location - a pilot project or trial.

Examples

HSK 3
Shìdiǎn chénggōng yǐhòu zài quánmiàn tuīguǎng.
After the pilot succeeds, it will be rolled out nationwide.
HSK 6
Zhè xiàng zhèngcè xiān zài jǐ gè chéngshì shìdiǎn.
This policy will be piloted in a few cities first.
HSK 7-9
Shēnzhèn shì gǎigé kāifàng de shìdiǎn chéngshì.
Shenzhen was a pilot city for reform and opening up.

Tips

culture
China's governance heavily relies on 试点 - testing policies in select regions before nationwide rollout. This 'crossing the river by feeling the stones' approach is a hallmark of Chinese reform strategy.

Stroke Order

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