HSK6: learn ten words at a time

打算 · dǎsuàn

plan to; intend to

I / me我wǒto plan打算dǎ suànweekend周末zhōu mòto go去qùtrip旅游lǚ yóu。

wǒ dǎ suàn zhōu mò qù lǚ yóu。

Here, 打算: plan to; intend to.

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算 · suàn

calculate; work out a number

请算qǐng suàn(used after a verb) give it…一下yī xiàthese这些zhè xiēbook书shūaltogether一共yī gònghow many / how much多少duō shaocoin钱qián。

qǐng suàn yí xià zhè xiē shū yí gòng duō shao qián。

Here, 算: calculate; work out a number.

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计算 · jìsuàn

calculate; work out a number

to ask请qǐngto count计算jì suàn(used after a verb) give it…一下yī xiàaltogether总共zǒng gòngto need需要xū yàohow many / how much多少duō shaocoin钱qián。

qǐng jì suàn yí xià zǒng gòng xū yào duō shao qián。

Here, 计算: calculate; work out a number.

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计算机 · jìsuànjī

computer; a formal term for 电脑

she / her她tāat / in在zàiuniversity大学dà xuéto learn学习xué xícomputer science计算机科学jì suàn jī kē xué。

tā zài dà xué xué xí jì suàn jī kē xué。

Here, 计算机: computer; a formal term for 电脑.

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就算 · jiùsuàn

even if; even supposing

就算……也…… means even if ..., still .... It is common in conversation; 即使 and 即便 express similar concessive conditions.

(coll.) even if就算jiù suànto be defeated失败shī bài(completed / change)了le，I / me我wǒalso也yěwant / think / miss想xiǎng再试一次zài shì yī cì。

jiù suàn shī bài le， wǒ yě xiǎng zài shì yī cì。

Here, 就算: even if; even supposing.

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算了 · suànle

forget it; let the matter go

算了 often means let it go, never mind or forget it. Depending on tone it may express acceptance or frustration. It is not normally a statement that a calculation has been completed.

let it be算了suàn le，we / us我们wǒ mento exchange换huàn一个yí gèmeans办法bàn fǎ(suggestion)吧ba。

suàn le， wǒ men huàn yí gè bàn fǎ ba。

Here, 算了: forget it; let the matter go.

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算是 · suànshì

to count as; to be regarded as to some degree

算是 gives a qualified judgement that something counts as or can be considered a certain thing. It can sound less absolute than simply saying 是.

这次zhè cìto try尝试cháng shìconsidered to be算是suàn shìsuccess成功chéng gōng(completed / change)了le。

zhè cì cháng shì suàn shì chéng gōng le。

Here, 算是: to count as; to be regarded as to some degree.

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总算 · zǒngsuàn

finally; at last after effort or delay

总算 means finally after effort, delay or difficulty, often with a sense of relief. 终于 has a similar use; 总共 instead means in total.

to try to find找zhǎo(completed / change)了ledegree / adjective linker很hěn(long) time久jiǔ，we / us我们wǒ menat long last总算zǒng suànto find找到zhǎo dào那家店nà jiā diàn(completed / change)了le。

zhǎo le hěn jiǔ， wǒ men zǒng suàn zhǎo dào nà jiā diàn le。

Here, 总算: finally; at last after effort or delay.

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