揣摩

chuǎimó
verb HSK 7 #29,555

Meanings

  1. 1 to analyze
  2. 2 to try to figure out
  3. 3 to ponder

Examples

Yǎnyuán xūyào zǐxì chuǎimó juésè de nèixīn shìjiè.
Actors need to carefully analyze the inner world of their characters.
Tā huā le hěn cháng shíjiān chuǎimó zhè jù huà de yìsi.
He spent a long time trying to figure out the meaning of this sentence.

Tips

usage
揣摩 implies deeper, more careful analysis than 揣测. It suggests spending time and effort to understand something, rather than making a quick guess.

Stroke Order

chuāi