# 低估 (dīgū)

In Mandarin Chinese, 低估 (dīgū) means “to underestimate; to underrate”. It is part of the HSK 7–9 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.

- Meaning: to underestimate; to underrate
- Pinyin: dīgū (di1 gu1)
- HSK 3.0 · Level 7–9

## Examples

- 千万不要低估对手的实力。
  Qiānwàn bùyào dīgū duìshǒu de shílì.
  Never underestimate the strength of your opponent.

## Characters

- [低](https://hanziro.com/word/di-low/) (dī): low; to lower
- 估 (gū): to estimate

https://hanziro.com/word/di-gu-underestimate/

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