估测

估測
gūcè
verb #40,491

Meanings

  1. 1 to estimate
  2. 2 to gauge
  3. 3 to make a rough measurement

Examples

HSK 5
Gōngchéngshī gūcè sǔnshī yuē wéi wǔbǎiwàn yuán.
The engineers estimate the losses at around five million yuan.
HSK 5
Hěn nán zhǔnquè gūcè zhècì táifēng de yǐngxiǎng.
It's hard to accurately gauge the impact of this typhoon.

Tips

usage
估测 carries a quantitative/measurement flavor (estimate a number). For a guess about possibility or feeling use 估计. For a formal evaluation use 评估.

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