算 (suàn)

to calculate/to count as/to plan

How 算 is written

Strokes
14
Radical
⺮ — bamboo
Traditional
算
Simplified
算 (unchanged)

Components

Common words using 算

就算 jiùsuàn
granted that; even if
划算 huásuàn
to calculate; to weigh (pros and cons); to view as profitable
打算 dǎsuàn
to plan; to intend; to calculate
測算 cèsuàn
to take measurements and calculate
算命 suànmìng
fortune-telling; to tell fortune
算是 suànshì
considered to be; at last
算計 suànji
to reckon; to calculate; to plan
總算 zǒngsuàn
at long last; finally; on the whole
計算 jìsuàn
to count; to calculate; to compute
計算器 jìsuànqì
calculator; calculating machine
計算機 jìsuànjī
computer; calculator; CL:臺|台[tai2]
預算 yùsuàn
budget

算 in a sentence

這筆帳我算不出來,你幫我看看。

Zhè bǐ zhàng wǒ suàn bù chūlái, nǐ bāng wǒ kànkan.

“I can't calculate this bill; take a look for me.”

How common is 算?

算 is the 403rd most frequent character in written Chinese. Characters up to this rank account for about 71.2% of all running text.

Characters that appear with 算

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