# 揣摩 (chuǎimó)

In Mandarin Chinese, 揣摩 (chuǎimó) means “to try to figure out; to ponder”. It is part of the HSK 7–9 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.

- Meaning: to try to figure out; to ponder
- Pinyin: chuǎimó (chuai3 mo2)
- HSK 3.0 · Level 7–9

## Examples

- 演员正在仔细揣摩这个角色的心理。
  Yǎnyuán zhèngzài zǐxì chuǎimó zhège juésè de xīnlǐ.
  The actor is carefully trying to figure out this character's psychology.

## Characters

- [揣](https://hanziro.com/word/chuai-tuck-into-clothes/) (chuāi): to tuck into clothes; to put in a pocket
- 摩 (mó): to rub

https://hanziro.com/word/chuai-mo-try-figure-out/

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