No. 4,882 in Chinese
計算
"計算" means "to calculate" or "calculation."
In a sentence
我正在計算今天的開支。
I am calculating today's expenses.
In this sentence, '計算' is used to mean 'calculate' or 'compute,' referring to the action of performing arithmetic operations.
他的計算能力非常強。
His calculation ability is very strong.
Here, '計算' denotes the 'ability to calculate,' emphasizing a skill set related to mathematics or logical processes.
這次比賽，他的每一步都是經過精確計算的。
Every move he made in this competition was precisely calculated.
In this context, '計算' conveys the idea of being 'calculated' or 'planned strategically,' indicating forethought and analysis applied to actions or decisions.
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