estimate; reckon; guess
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Meanings
1 sense · 5 examplesverb
to estimate; to reckon; to infer
Used when making judgments based on available information, which may not be complete. Can apply to quantities, events, probabilities, etc.
Wǒ我
gū估
jì计
tā他
jīn今
tiān天
huì会
lái来
。
I estimate he will come today.
Jù据
tiān天
qì气
yù预
bào报
gū估
jì计
，
zuì最
jìn近
jǐ几
tiān天
bù不
huì会
xià下
yǔ雨
。
According to the weather forecast, it's estimated not to rain in the next few days.
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Nǐ你
néng能
gū估
jì计
yī一
xià下
zhè这
jiān间
fáng房
zi子
de的
miàn面
jī积
ma吗
？
Can you estimate the area of this house?
Jù据
wǒ我
gū估
jì计
，
zhè这
ge个
xiàng项
mù目
xū需
yào要
sān三
gè个
yuè月
wán完
chéng成
。
My reckoning is that this project will take three months to complete.
Bié别
xiā瞎
gū估
jì计
le了
，
wǒ我
men们
xū需
yào要
zhǔn准
què确
de的
shù数
zì字
。
Don't just make wild guesses; we need accurate figures.