Try (one's) hand (at something) verb phrase
To try to do something new
During the lockdown, I tried my hand at baking, and I realized that I'm quite fond of it.
He has tried his hand at several different sports before choosing badminton as his regular sport.
When I first tried my hand at basketball, I was immediately engrossed in it.
Used to describe something completely new
Very clean and tidy.
The verb "try" must be conjugated according to its tense.
"Try" is used in this phrase to mean "ascertain by experiment or effort". This usage dates back to the late 1500s.
The similarity between the children and their parents
I looked at my father's eyes, then looked at my eyes. I thought the apple doesn't fall far from the tree.