Chinese symbol for “audition”
试听
shì tīng
Traditional: 試聽
audition; to give sb an audition; to check by listening
The closest CC-CEDICT match for audition is 试听 (shì tīng), defined as: audition; to give sb an audition; to check by listening.
Before using these characters for a tattoo, check them with a native speaker. Dictionary words often have several meanings, and the right choice depends on context.
Characters and stroke order
Traditional forms
Other Chinese words for “audition”
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 试演 (試演) | shì yǎn | audition; dress rehearsal |
| 试镜 (試鏡) | shì jìng | to take a screen test; to audition |
Related words
Other words that share a character with 试听.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 测试 (測試) | cè shì | to test (machinery etc); to test (a person's skill in a particular area) |
| 考试 (考試) | kǎo shì | to take an exam; exam |
| 试图 (試圖) | shì tú | to attempt; to try |
| 尝试 (嘗試) | cháng shì | to try (to see what it's like or whether one can do it) |
| 试验 (試驗) | shì yàn | experiment; test |
| 面试 (面試) | miàn shì | to be interviewed (as a candidate); interview |
| 听到 (聽到) | tīng dào | to hear |
| 听说 (聽說) | tīng shuō | to hear (sth said); one hears (that) |
See also: Japanese symbol for “audition”.
Data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.