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估计
gūjì
Description
“估计”的意思是根据已经知道的情况来大概判断一件事。
我们说话的时候常用它来表示自己的猜想，比如“我估计他今天不来”。
Meanings
估计gūjì
to estimate; to reckon (a number or amount)
我估计这本书要五十块钱。
估计gūjì
to guess; to suppose (something is likely)
估计他快到了。
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Notes
- Etymology
估 (appraise) + 计 (calculate); together meaning to figure out an approximate value.
- Nuance
in speech 估计 often means simply 'probably', softer than a precise numerical estimate.
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