估量
gū liang
Pinyin

Definition

估量
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gū liang
  1. to estimate
  2. to assess

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

估计
gū jì
  1. 1 to estimate
  2. 2 to reckon
  3. 3 classifier: 个 gè
  4. 4 (coll.) to suppose
尽量
jǐn liàng
  1. 1 as much as possible
  2. 2 to the greatest extent
力量
lì liang
  1. 1 power
  2. 2 force
  3. 3 strength
大量
dà liàng
  1. 1 great amount
  2. 2 large quantity
  3. 3 bulk
  4. 4 numerous
  5. 5 generous
  6. 6 magnanimous
数量
shù liàng
  1. 1 amount
  2. 2 quantity
  3. 3 classifier: 个 gè
  4. 4 quantitative

Idioms (12)

人不可貌相，海水不可斗量
rén bù kě mào xiàng , hǎi shuǐ bù kě dǒu liáng
  1. 1 you can't judge a person by appearance, just as you can't measure the sea with a pint pot (idiom)
功德无量
gōng dé wú liàng
  1. 1 no end of virtuous achievements (idiom); boundless beneficence
宽宏大量
kuān hóng dà liàng
  1. 1 magnanimous (idiom); generous
斤斤较量
jīn jīn jiào liàng
  1. 1 to bicker at length over a trivial matter (idiom)
有商有量
yǒu shāng yǒu liàng
  1. 1 to talk things through (idiom)
  2. 2 to have an exchange of views

Sample Sentences

我是觉得开战的可能性几乎没有吧，因为一旦两个超级大国爆发战争，那就是全面战争，不管对谁来说都将承担不可估量的损失。
wǒ shì juéde kāizhàn de kěnéngxìng jīhū méiyǒu ba ，yīnwèi yīdàn liǎng gè chāojídàguó bàofā zhànzhēng ，nà jiùshì quánmiàn zhànzhēng ，bùguǎn duì shéi láishuō dōu jiāng chéngdān bù kě gūliáng de sǔnshī 。
I don't think that there is much chance of a war breaking out, because as soon as two superpowers go to war with one another, that's all out war, which would lead to both sides having to take on incalculable losses.
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持续整晚的大火使馆藏二千万件藏品遭受了无可估量的损失堪称浩劫。
chíxù zhéngwǎn de dàhuǒ shǐ guǎn cáng èrqiānwàn jiàn cángpǐn zāoshòu le wúkěgūliáng de sǔnshī kānchēng hàojié 。
It was a catastrophic loss as the fire which lasted for the whole night caused the loss of 20 million items in the collection.
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