运算
Old HSK 6
运算 (yùnsuàn) · to calculate
运算 (yùnsuàn) means “to calculate; operation (maths)”. It is written with 2 characters: 运 (to run) + 算 (to calculate). It is an old HSK 6 word (HSK 2.0).
How 运算 is built
The characters
运 yùn · to run
What 运 is made of
- 辶 — walking, moving
- 云yún — (classical) to say
- 二 — two strokes
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 厶sī — private
- 二 — two strokes
Origin hint: 辶 gives the meaning, 云 gives the sound. (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)
算 suàn · to calculate
What 算 is made of
- ⺮zhú — bamboo
- 具jù — tool
- 目mù — eye
- 口kǒu — mouth
- 二 — two strokes
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 八bā — eight
- 目mù — eye
Origin hint: A bamboo ⺮ abacus 具 (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)
Example sentences
这台电脑运算速度很快。Zhè tái diànnǎo yùnsuàn sùdù hěn kuài.This computer calculates very fast.
请用简单的方法运算。Qǐng yòng jiǎndān de fāngfǎ yùnsuàn.Please use a simple method to calculate.
Questions about 运算
What does 运算 mean?
运算 (yùnsuàn) means “to calculate; operation (maths)”.
How do you pronounce 运算?
运算 is pronounced yùnsuàn.
Which HSK level is 运算?
运算 is in Old HSK 6.
Related words
- 运动yùndòngsports
- 命运mìngyùnfate
- 幸运xìngyùnlucky
- 运输yùnshūto transport
- 亚运会YàyùnhuìAsian Games
- 运动会yùndònghuìsports meet
- 运动员yùndòngyuánathlete
- 运气yùnqiluck
- 运用yùnyòngto use
- 托运tuōyùnto check in (luggage)
Learn 运算 with its group
It is part of Old HSK 6 · Group 224: a short group with quick checks and spaced repeats.