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揣测

揣测 (chuǎi cè): Guess / Speculate (Verb) — Meaning & Stroke Order

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Character Breakdown

揣测 consists of 2 characters.

to estimate, to guess, to surmise

to measure, to survey, to gauge

Word Info

Pinyinchuǎi cè

MeaningGuess / Speculate

Characters2

HSK 2.0—

HSK 3.0Level 7-9

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3.

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Verb + Complementwith难以

nán难

yǐ以

chuǎi揣

cè测

neutral

hard to speculate

Verb + Objectwith人心

chuǎi揣

cè测

rén人

xīn心

Adjective + Nounwith主观

zhǔ主

guān观

chuǎi揣

cè测

Adverb + Verbwith妄加

wàng妄

jiā加

chuǎi揣

cè测

4.

Example Sentences with 揣测

wǒ我

chuǎi揣

cè测

tā他

jīn今

tiān天

huì会

lái

neutral

speculate about people's intentions

formal

subjective speculation

formal

make presumptuous speculations

来

。

I guess he will come today.

Bú不

yào要

suí随

yì意

chuǎi揣

cè测

tā他

rén人

de的

xiǎng想

fǎ法

。

Do not casually speculate about other people's thoughts.

wǒ我

men们

bú不

yìng应

jǐn仅

píng凭

biǎo表

xiàng象

jiù就

chuāi揣

cè测

tā他

rén人

de的

zhēn真

shí实

yì意

tú图

。

We should not speculate about others' true intentions based solely on appearances.

nǐ你

chuāi揣

cè测

yí一

xià下

，

zhè这

ge个

tí提

àn案

zuì最

zhōng终

tōng通

guò过

de的

kě可

néng能

xìng性

yǒu有

duō多

dà大

？

Can you speculate on the likelihood of this proposal ultimately being passed?

gēn根

jù据

tā他

de的

biǎo表

qíng情

，

wǒ我

chuǎi揣

cè测

tā他

kě可

néng能

bù不

tài太

gāo高

xìng兴

。

Based on his expression, I speculate that he might be unhappy.

tā他

cóng从

wèi未

chuāi揣

cè测

guò过

shì市

chǎng场

zǒu走

xiàng向

，

ér而

shì是

yī依

lài赖

yán严

jǐn谨

de的

shù数

jù据

fēn分

xī析

。

He never speculates about market trends, relying instead on rigorous data analysis.

zài在

quē缺

fá乏

guān关

jiàn键

xìn信

xī息

shí时

，

rèn任

hé何

chuāi揣

cè测

dōu都

kě可

néng能

dǎo导

zhì致

jué决

cè策

shī失

wù误

。

In the absence of key information, any speculation may lead to decision-making errors.

zài在

méi没

yǒu有

què确

záo凿

zhèng证

jù据

de的

qíng情

kuàng况

xià下

，

wǒ我

men们

zhǐ只

néng能

chuǎi揣

cè测

shì事

jiàn件

bèi背

hòu后

de的

yuán原

yīn因

。

Without solid evidence, we can only conjecture about the reasons behind the incident.

bié别

xiā瞎

chuāi揣

cè测

le了

，

zhí直

jiē接

qù去

wèn问

wèn问

tā他

dào到

dǐ底

shì是

zěn怎

me么

xiǎng想

de的

ba吧

。

Stop speculating wildly; just go and ask him what he really thinks.