算 — Chinese character
算
suàn
to calculate, to count; to figure, to plan
- Pinyin
- suàn
- Radical
- 118 ⽵ (Bamboo)
- Strokes
- 14
- Components
- 具
- Formation
- ideographic — A bamboo ⺮ abacus 具
- Japanese
- 算 as a kanji
Common words with 算
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 计算 (計算) | jì suàn | to calculate; to compute; to consider; to think over |
| 打算 | dǎ suàn | to plan; to intend |
| 预算 (預算) | yù suàn | budget |
| 就算 | jiù suàn | (coll.) even if |
| 计算机 (計算機) | jì suàn jī | computer; (Tw) calculator |
| 算是 | suàn shì | considered to be; at last |
| 不算 | bù suàn | to not calculate; to not count |
| 算了 | suàn le | let it be; let it pass |
| 结算 (結算) | jié suàn | to settle a bill; to close an account |
| 算法 | suàn fǎ | arithmetic; algorithm |
| 总算 (總算) | zǒng suàn | at long last; finally |
| 运算 (運算) | yùn suàn | to perform calculations; (mathematical) operation |
English words written with 算
- budget
- assessment
- conversion
- algorithm
- calculate
- calculation
- reckon
- worthwhile
- calculator
- compute
- arithmetic
- spreadsheet
算 in the Chinese classics
Occurrences: Analects 1 · Art of War 7 · Mencius 1
Data: Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.
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