Chinese symbol for “overestimate”
高估
gāo gū
to overestimate; to overrate
The closest CC-CEDICT match for overestimate is 高估 (gāo gū), defined as: to overestimate; to overrate.
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Characters and stroke order
Related words
Other words that share a character with 高估.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 最高 | zuì gāo | tallest; highest |
| 提高 | tí gāo | to raise; to increase |
| 高兴 (高興) | gāo xìng | happy; glad |
| 高级 (高級) | gāo jí | high level; high grade |
| 高度 | gāo dù | height; altitude |
| 高中 | gāo zhōng | senior high school (abbr. for 高级中学 (gāo jí zhōng xué)) |
| 估计 (估計) | gū jì | to estimate; to assess; to calculate; (coll.) to reckon; to think (that ...) |
| 评估 (評估) | píng gū | to evaluate; to assess |
See also: Japanese symbol for “overestimate”.
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.