计较
Old HSK 6
计较 (jìjiào) · to fuss about
计较 (jìjiào) means “to fuss about; to care about; to argue over”. It is written with 2 characters: 计 (to calculate) + 较 (relatively). It is an old HSK 6 word (HSK 2.0).
How 计较 is built
The characters
计 jì · to calculate
What 计 is made of
- 讠yán — speech
- 十 — ten
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 丨 — vertical stroke
Origin hint: 讠 gives the meaning, 十 gives the sound. (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)
较 jiào · relatively
What 较 is made of
- 车chē — cart
- 七qī — seven
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 乚 — hook stroke
- 十 — ten
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 丨 — vertical stroke
- 七qī — seven
- 交jiāo — to connect
- 六liù — six
- 亠tóu — lid
- 八bā — eight
- 乂yì — crossed strokes
- 丿 — falling stroke
- 六liù — six
Origin hint: 车 gives the meaning, 交 gives the sound. (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)
Example sentences
他从来不计较小事。Tā cónglái bú jìjiào xiǎoshì.He never fusses about small things.
朋友之间不要太计较。Péngyou zhījiān búyào tài jìjiào.Friends shouldn't be too petty with each other.
Questions about 计较
What does 计较 mean?
计较 (jìjiào) means “to fuss about; to care about; to argue over”.
How do you pronounce 计较?
计较 is pronounced jìjiào.
Which HSK level is 计较?
计较 is in Old HSK 6.
Related words
- 计划jìhuàplan
- 计算机jìsuànjīcomputer
- 计算jìsuànto calculate
- 设计shèjìto design
- 预计yùjìto expect
- 会计kuàijìaccountant
- 统计tǒngjìto count
- 估计gūjìto estimate
- 共计gòngjìto total
- 千方百计qiānfāngbǎijìby every possible means
Learn 计较 with its group
It is part of Old HSK 6 · Group 87: a short group with quick checks and spaced repeats.