calculate; perform mathematical operations
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesverb
to calculate according to certain principles and formulas
Commonly used in mathematics and logic to describe the process of working through formulas step by step.
Tóng同
xué学
men们
zhèng正
zài在
yǎn演
suàn算
xí习
tí题
。
The students are working through the exercises.
Zhè这
dào道
gōng公
shì式
xū需
yào要
zǐ仔
xì细
yǎn演
suàn算
。
This formula needs to be calculated carefully.
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Tā他
yòng用
zhǐ纸
bǐ笔
yǎn演
suàn算
le了
sān三
biàn遍
cái才
dé得
dào到
zhèng正
què确
dá答
àn案
。
He calculated it three times with pen and paper before getting the right answer.