# 揣测 (chuǎicè)

In Mandarin Chinese, 揣测 (chuǎicè) means “to guess; to speculate”. It is part of the HSK 7–9 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.

- Meaning: to guess; to speculate
- Pinyin: chuǎicè (chuai3 ce4)
- Traditional: 揣測
- HSK 3.0 · Level 7–9

## Examples

- 不要随便揣测别人的真实想法。
  Bùyào suíbiàn chuǎicè biérén de zhēnshí xiǎngfǎ.
  Don't casually speculate about other people's true thoughts.

## Characters

- [揣](https://hanziro.com/word/chuai-tuck-into-clothes/) (chuāi): to tuck into clothes; to put in a pocket
- [测](https://hanziro.com/word/ce-measure/) (cè): to measure; to test

https://hanziro.com/word/chuai-ce-guess/

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