划
算

To calculate in Chinese: 划算 (huá suàn)

huá suàn

to calculate

HSK 3.0 Levels 7-91 example sentence

Definitions

  1. 1to calculate
  2. 2to weigh (pros and cons)
  3. 3to view as profitable
  4. 4worthwhile
  5. 5value for money
  6. 6cost-effective

Stroke order

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划
算

Zhuyin

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ㄏㄨㄚˊ

huá

ㄏ/ hㄨ/ uㄚ/ aˊ/ second tone

ㄙㄨㄢˋ

suàn

ㄙ/ sㄨ/ uㄢ/ anˋ/ fourth tone

Example sentences

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  • 这么贵还不好用，买它太不划算了。

    zhè me guì hái bù hǎo yòng， mǎi tā tài bú huá suàn le。

    So expensive and not even useful, buying it really isn't worth it.

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Related words

算

suàn

to regard as

划

huà

to delimit

打算

dǎ suàn

to plan

计划

jì huà

plan

划船

huá chuán

to row a boat

计算

jì suàn

to count

总算

zǒng suàn

at long last

规划

guī huà

to draw up a plan

划分

huà fēn

to divide up

策划

cè huà

to plot

就算

jiù suàn

(coll.) even if

算了

suàn le

let it be

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HSK 3.0 Levels 7-9 vocabulary list

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