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Chinese symbol for “assess”

估计
gū jì
Traditional: 估計
to estimate; to assess; to calculate; (coll.) to reckon; to think (that ...)

The closest CC-CEDICT match for assess is 估计 (gū jì), defined as: to estimate; to assess; to calculate; (coll.) to reckon; to think (that ...).

Before using these characters for a tattoo, check them with a native speaker. Dictionary words often have several meanings, and the right choice depends on context.

Characters and stroke order

估 gū
merchant; to estimate, to guess, to presume
radical 9 ⼈ · 7 strokes
计 jì
to calculate, to count; to plan, to reckon; plot, scheme
radical 149 ⾔ · 4 strokes

Traditional forms

Other Chinese words for “assess”

WordPinyinMeaning
评价 (評價)píng jiàto evaluate; to assess
评估 (評估)píng gūto evaluate; to assess
考核kǎo héto examine; to check up on
拟 (擬)nǐto plan to; to draft (a plan)
估量gū liangto estimate; to assess

Related words

Other words that share a character with 估计.

WordPinyinMeaning
评估 (評估)píng gūto evaluate; to assess
低估dī gūto underestimate; to underrate
估算gū suànassessment; evaluation
估价 (估價)gū jiàto value; to appraise
预估 (預估)yù gūto estimate; to forecast
计划 (計劃)jì huàplan; project
设计 (設計)shè jìto design; to plan; design; plan
统计 (統計)tǒng jìstatistics; to count

See also: Japanese symbol for “assess”.

Data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.