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算是

suànshì

to be considered as; quite

A person nods mildly holding a plate with a pastry
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Characters in this word

算 suàn

Strokes
14
Radical
⺮ — bamboo
Made of
⺮ bamboo 具 tool, implement
How it's built
Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts

是 shì

Strokes
9
Radical
日 — sun
Made of
日 sun 疋 roll, bolt of cloth
How it's built
Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts

Example phrases

  • 这次谈判虽然没有达成协议,但也算是取得了一些进展。 Zhè cì tánpàn suīrán méiyǒu dáchéng xiéyì, dàn yě suànshì qǔdé le yìxiē jìnzhǎn. Although this negotiation did not reach an agreement, it can still be regarded as having made some progress.
  • 这家餐厅的菜算是这一带最好吃的。 Zhè jiā cāntīng de cài suànshì zhè yídài zuì hǎochī de. The food at this restaurant counts as the best in this area.
  • 今天能考到这个分数,我算是满意了。 Jīntiān néng kǎo dào zhège fēnshù, wǒ suànshì mǎnyì le. Getting this score today, I can say I am fairly satisfied.

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