算suànto calculate; to figure out

1. 1.

   to calculate; to figure outverb

2. 2.

   to regard as; to consider (to be ...)verb

• 算to calculate; to figure out

See it in 你算一下一共多少钱, 我算了算，一共三十块 and 他算是我的好朋友.

1. HSK 3

   你算一下一共多少钱。

   Nǐ suàn yíxià yígòng duōshao qián.

   Figure out how much it is altogether.

2. HSK 3

   我算了算，一共三十块。

   Wǒ suànle suàn, yígòng sānshí kuài.

   I worked it out: thirty kuai altogether.

3. HSK 1

   他算是我的好朋友。

   Tā suànshì wǒ de hǎo péngyou.

   He can be considered a good friend of mine.

1. 
   Speaker A:

   这些东西多少钱？

   Zhèxiē dōngxi duōshao qián?

   How much are these things?

2. 
   Speaker B:

   我算一下。

   Wǒ suàn yíxià.

   Let me calculate.

3. 
   Speaker A:

   好的。

   Hǎo de.

   OK.

4. 
   Speaker B:

   一共五十块。

   Yígòng wǔshí kuài.

   Fifty kuai altogether.

1. 1.Fill in the blank: 你___一下一共多少钱。 (Figure out how much it is altogether.)

   A算B穿C睡
2. 2.What does 他算是我的好朋友。 mean?

   AHe can be considered a good friend of mine.BHe is looking for a good friend of mine.CHe called a good friend of mine.
3. 3.Which word means "to calculate"?

   A算B买C走

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