| 试 | shì dú | to read a sample chapter of a book / to subscribe to a publication on a trial basis / to attend classes on a trial basis | 
| 试 | shì | to test / to try / experiment / examination / test | 
| 读 | dòu | comma / phrase marked by pause | 
| 读 | dú | to read out; to read aloud / to read / to attend (school); to study (a subject in school) / to pronounce |