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)

gū jì
  1. 1 to estimate
  2. 2 to reckon
  3. 3 CL:個|个[gè]
  4. 4 (coll.) to suppose
jǐn liàng
  1. 1 as much as possible
  2. 2 to the greatest extent
lì liang
  1. 1 power
  2. 2 force
  3. 3 strength
dà liàng
  1. 1 great amount
  2. 2 large quantity
  3. 3 bulk
  4. 4 numerous
  5. 5 generous
  6. 6 magnanimous
shù liàng
  1. 1 amount
  2. 2 quantity
  3. 3 CL:個|个[gè]
  4. 4 quantitative
liú liàng
  1. 1 flow rate
  2. 2 rate
  3. 3 throughput
  4. 4 site traffic (Internet)
hǎi liàng
  1. 1 huge volume
néng liàng
  1. 1 energy
  2. 2 capabilities
zhì liàng
  1. 1 quality
  2. 2 (physics) mass
  3. 3 CL:個|个[gè]
shì liàng
  1. 1 appropriate amount
xiāo liàng
  1. 1 sales volume
fèn liang
  1. 1 see 分量[fèn liang]
  1. 1 estimate
gū zhí
  1. 1 valuation
  2. 2 estimation
gū mo
  1. 1 to reckon
  2. 2 to guess
dī gū
  1. 1 to underestimate
  2. 2 to underrate
fēn liàng
  1. 1 (vector) component
hán liàng
  1. 1 content
  2. 2 quantity contained
shāng liang
  1. 1 to consult
  2. 2 to talk over
  3. 3 to discuss
dìng liàng
  1. 1 quantity
  2. 2 fixed amount
  3. 3 ration

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
现量相违
xiàn liàng xiāng wéi
  1. 1 to not fit one's perception of sth (idiom)
看菜吃饭,量体裁衣
kān cài chī fàn , liáng tǐ cái yī
  1. 1 eat depending on the dish, cut cloth according to the body (idiom); to fit the appetite to the dishes and the dress to the figure
  2. 2 to act according to actual circumstances
  3. 3 to live within one's means
自不量力
zì bù liàng lì
  1. 1 to overestimate one's capabilities (idiom)
量入为出
liàng rù wéi chū
  1. 1 to assess one's income and spend accordingly (idiom); to live within one's means
  2. 2 You can only spend what you earn.
量力而行
liàng lì ér xíng
  1. 1 to assess one's capabilities and act accordingly (idiom); to act within one's competence
  2. 2 One does what one can.
量才录用
liàng cái lù yòng
  1. 1 to assess sb's capabilities and employ him accordingly (idiom); to employ sb competent for the task
量体裁衣
liáng tǐ cái yī
  1. 1 lit. measure the body then tailor the suit (idiom); fig. to act according to actual circumstances
  2. 2 To live within one's means.

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.
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.