Chinese symbol for “consideration”
考虑
kǎo lǜ
Traditional: 考慮
to think over; to consider; consideration
The closest CC-CEDICT match for consideration is 考虑 (kǎo lǜ), defined as: to think over; to consider; consideration.
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Characters and stroke order
Traditional forms
Other Chinese words for “consideration”
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 对价 (對價) | duì jià | consideration (in exchange for shares); a quid pro quo |
| 代价 (代價) | dài jià | price; cost |
| 考量 | kǎo liáng | to consider; to give serious consideration to sth |
| 心眼 | xīn yǎn | heart; intention |
Related words
Other words that share a character with 考虑.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 考试 (考試) | kǎo shì | to take an exam; exam |
| 参考 (參考) | cān kǎo | consultation; reference |
| 思考 | sī kǎo | to reflect on; to ponder over |
| 考察 | kǎo chá | to inspect; to observe and study |
| 考核 | kǎo hé | to examine; to check up on |
| 焦虑 (焦慮) | jiāo lǜ | anxious; worried |
| 忧虑 (憂慮) | yōu lǜ | to worry; anxiety (about) |
| 顾虑 (顧慮) | gù lǜ | misgivings; apprehensions; to worry about; to be concerned about |
See also: Japanese symbol for “consideration”.
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.