估计
gūjì
to estimate, to reckon
Part of speech · verb
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Examples
- 我估计他今天不会来了。I reckon he will not come today.
- 这个项目的费用很难估计。The cost of this project is hard to estimate.
Collocations
估计错误初步估计据估计难以估计
Mnemonic
估 gū "to assess value" + 计 jì "to calculate": working out an approximate value = to estimate. 计 has the speech radical 讠.
Related
估算猜计算计
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