Chinese word dictionary

测算

cèsuàn · to take measurements and calculate

Practice word

Word information

Simplified测算

Traditional測算

Pinyincèsuàn

Part of speech动

HSK 3.07-9

HSK 2.0Not listed

Character breakdown

Study each Hanzi separately, then return to the complete word so pronunciation, meaning, and movement stay connected.

测cè

to survey, to measure; to estimate, to conjecture

算suàn

to calculate, to count; to figure, to plan

How to learn 测算

Listen once without reading, repeat the pinyin with its tones, then write every character in sequence. Finally, recall the complete meaning instead of memorizing each character as an isolated translation.

When the word appears in a sentence, check whether its part of speech and meaning match the definition shown here. Chinese words can change nuance with context.

Related vocabulary

Words with the same characters

Compare how a familiar Hanzi changes meaning inside another word.

打算dǎsuàn

to plan; to intend; to calculate; plan; intention; calculation; CL:個|个[ge4]

算suàn

to regard as; to figure; to calculate; to compute

测cè

to survey; to measure; to conjecture

测试cèshì

to test (machinery etc); to test (a person's skill in a particular area); a test; (computing) beta (version of software)

计算jìsuàn

to calculate; to compute; to consider; to think over; to plot; to scheme

计算机jìsuànjī

computer; (Tw) calculator; CL:臺|台[tai2]