"I will try that dress on."

Translation: 我会试试那条裙子。

[OmojiNyutorpi]

why do you need two 试?

[FishTsao]

我会试试那条裙子。我会试那条裙子。我会试试看那条裙子。All are same meaning in this case.

[daltonstout59]

doubling the verb isn't necessary, it only implies that the action was sort/quick

[Krstna12]

Putting one shi is still not accepted.

[Snowballs7]

Did you remember to add the 一下 after the 试。That's the only way i can remember it - 试一下 OR 试试 without the 一下。

[FishTsao]

dress in Chinese should be 连衣裙/连身裙(China) 洋装(Taiwan)

[e1VpVxkl]

我会试试那条连衣裙. (wǒ huì shì shì nā tiáo lián yī qún.) = Accepted: 30 jan. 2020.

[Patrick_Dark]

I would think that "件" could be used as a classifier here too, but "我會試試那件裙子。" is rejected.

I'd also think that "試一下" would be an acceptable alternative to "試試", but that answer ("我會試一下那條裙子。") is also rejected.

[ThieumL]

You can't use 件 with 裙子

[Patrick_Dark]

In retrospect, one must use classifiers specific to the type of clothing being cited. "條" is the correct classifier for dresses whereas "件" is used for upper body garments.

[ymaarrawi]

Can't I use 试一下？Also, how do you know it's a dress not a skirt? 裙子 seems to mean both...

[buttercup192719]

Isnt 条 for long object ?

[ThieumL]

Yes it is. Dresses, skirts, fish, ships, bedsheets, streets, news... You have to "stretch" a little bit the usual Western concept of long, thin and narrow things. As for the news, it dates back to when Chinese people would communicate writing on scrolls