算
calculate; consider; finally; surname
Meanings
10 senses · 47 examplesverb
to count; to calculate
Used for mathematical counting or financial settlement.
I am calculating this bill right now.
Abacuses can help with fast calculations.
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She can write and calculate well, with strong work abilities.
Budgets need to be planned in advance.
Please help me work out this math problem.
verb
to include; to count in
Used when adding someone to a group or activity.
Count me in for tomorrow's picnic.
This competition also counts beginners as participants.
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Counting me, there are five people total in the team project.
Counting family members, there are 20 people at this team building event.
Don't forget to count me in for the next gathering.
verb
to plan; to scheme
Refers to thinking out a plan or plotting something.
His plan failed, it was really a miscalculation.
What are you scheming? Don't think I don't know.
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He was secretly plotting how to get a promotion and raise.
This plot and scheme was exposed on the spot.
She had already plotted against her opponent to seize the project.
verb
to guess; to estimate
Used when making an educated guess about someone's actions or timing.
I guess he should arrive in Beijing today.
By my estimate, this rain has been falling for three hours already.
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I figure he can finish the task no later than tomorrow.
By my count, we haven't seen each other for ten years.
I guess he won't turn down my invitation.
verb
to consider as; to regard as
Used to classify someone or something into a category.
He can be regarded as an excellent teacher.
Let these old books count as my birthday gift.
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In my heart, you count as my best friend.
This trip counts as an unforgettable experience.
His work counts as the most popular one this year.
verb
to be valid; to carry weight
Used to say that a statement or promise is binding.
Adults mean what they say, and cannot go back on their word.
What you say doesn't count; the teacher has the final say.
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This contract only counts as valid after being stamped.
We had an agreement, you can't go back on your word.
Exam scores don't count; daily performance is also very important.
verb
to drop; to let it go
informalAlways followed by the particle 了, used to end a conversation or let go of a conflict.
Forget it, don't talk about this anymore, the more you talk the angrier you get.
If he doesn't want to, just let it go; we shouldn't force him.
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Forget it, this time just count me as unlucky.
Since everyone disagrees, just let it drop.
What I just said doesn't count; just pretend I never said it.
verb
to stand out; to be the most
informalUsed to highlight the most prominent person or thing in a group.
In our class, he is the youngest by far.
This restaurant is the best in this neighborhood, without a doubt.
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Their family is the wealthiest one around here.
This ball game is the most exciting one this year.
Summer is the hottest season in this city, by far.
adverb
finally; at last
Used to express relief after completing a difficult task or waiting for something.
Finally, I managed to solve this difficult problem.
After three months of hard work, I finally got the job offer.
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After messing around for half a day, I finally packed my luggage.
After waiting for two hours, the bus finally arrived.
After staying up all night, I finally finished the report.
noun
surname Suàn
A rare Chinese surname.
Mr. Suàn is the Chinese teacher at our school.
Ms. Suàn took the day off today.