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Trad. 估計
- to estimate; to assess; to calculate
- (coll.) to reckon; to think (that ...)
Trad. 大計
- large scale program of lasting importance
- project of paramount importance
- to think big
- annual national audit
Trad. 家計
- family livelihood
- a household's economic situation
- family property
Trad. 計生
- planned childbirth
- birth control
- family planning
- abbr. for 計劃生育|计划生育
Trad. 主計
- chief accounting officer
- controller
- comptroller
- (Han Dynasty) treasurer
Trad. 計算
- to calculate; to compute
- to consider; to think over
- to plot; to scheme
Trad. 計都
- concept from Vedic astronomy (Sanskrit Ketu), the opposite point to 羅睺|罗睺[luo2 hou2]
- imaginary star presaging disaster
Trad. 計酬
- to calculate the payment for the work sb has done (based on hours completed or items produced etc)
Trad. 苦肉計
- the trick of injuring oneself to gain the enemy's confidence
- CL:條|条[tiao2]
Trad. 雷電計
- brontometer
- apparatus to measure thunder and lightning
Trad. 空城計
- the empty city stratagem (in which Zhuge Liang presents himself as unperturbed while making it evident that his city is undefended, hoping his adversary will suspect an ambush); double bluff
Trad. 計時賽
- time trial (e.g. in cycle race)
- timed race
- competition against the clock
Trad. 主計室
- auditing department; accounting department; comptroller office
Trad. 體重計
- scale for measuring body weight; bathroom scale
Trad. 錦囊妙計
- brocade sack of miracle plans (idiom); bag of tricks
- fiendishly cunning masterplan (written out by strategic genius of fiction, and given to the local commander in a brocade bag)
Trad. 斤斤計較
- to haggle over every ounce
- (fig.) to fuss over minor matters
- to split hairs
Trad. 百計千方
- to exhaust every means to achieve sth (idiom)
Trad. 國家計委
- PRC State Planning Committee, abbr. for 國家計劃委員會|国家计划委员会[Guo2 jia1 Ji4 hua4 Wei3 yuan2 hui4]
Trad. 言聽計從
- to see, hear and obey (idiom); to take advice
- to take sb at his word
Trad. 從長計議
- (idiom) to take one's time making a decision; to consider at length
Trad. 鬼計多端
- full of devilish tricks and cunning stratagems (idiom)
- sly
- crafty
- malicious
Trad. 陰謀詭計
- crafty plots and machinations (idiom)
Trad. 無計可施
- lit. to have no strategy to apply (idiom)
- fig. to be out of ideas; at one's wit's end
Trad. 將計就計
- to beat sb at their own game (idiom)
Trad. 外觀設計
- look
- external appearance
- design
- overall brand look or logo that can be patented
Trad. 計件工資
- piece rate wage
- remuneration based on one's output
- opposite: time rate wage 計時工資|计时工资[ji4 shi2 gong1 zi1]
Trad. 歲計餘絀
- annual budgetary surplus or deficit (accountancy)
Trad. 緩兵之計
- delaying tactics; stalling; measures to stave off an attack; stratagem to win a respite
Trad. 並行計算
- parallel computing
- (Tw) concurrent computing
Trad. 計時工資
- payment by the hour; time-rate wages (opposite: piece-rate wage 計件工資|计件工资[ji4 jian4 gong1 zi1])
Trad. 計時比賽
- time trial (e.g. in cycle race)
- timed race
- competition against the clock
Trad. 計算數學
- computational mathematics
- numerical mathematics
Trad. 千方百計
- lit. thousand ways, a hundred plans (idiom); by every possible means
Trad. 在所不計
- irrespective of
- to have no concerns whatsoever about
Trad. 唱空城計
- lit. to sing "The Empty City Stratagem" (idiom)
- fig. to put up a bluff to conceal one's weakness
- (jocular) (of a place etc) to be empty; (of one's stomach) to be rumbling
Trad. 走為上計
- see 三十六計,走為上策|三十六计,走为上策[san1 shi2 liu4 ji4 , zou3 wei2 shang4 ce4]
Trad. 階梯計價
- volumetric pricing
- tiered pricing
- differential pricing
Trad. 詭計多端
- deceitful in many ways (idiom); wily and mischievous
- full of craft and cunning
Trad. 三十六計
- The Thirty-Six Stratagems, a Chinese essay used to illustrate a series of stratagems used in politics, war, and in civil interaction
- all the possible schemes and stratagems
Trad. 百年大計
- a project of vital and lasting importance
Trad. 共商大計
- to discuss matters of vital importance
Trad. 約略估計
- approximate estimate
- to reckon roughly
Trad. 權宜之計
- plan of convenience (idiom); stop-gap measure
- makeshift stratagem
- interim step
Trad. 忽略不計
- to disregard (sth seen as negligible)
- to neglect (sth seen as insignificant)
Trad. 不計其數
- lit. their number cannot be counted (idiom); fig. countless
- innumerable
Trad. 人口統計學
- population studies
- population statistics
Trad. 國家統計局
- (China) National Bureau of Statistics (NBS)
Trad. 心理統計學
- psychometrics
- quantitative psychology
Trad. 阿波羅計劃
- the Apollo project (1961-1975), the NASA moon landing project
Trad. 化學劑量計
- chemical dosimeter
Trad. 計劃性報廢
- planned obsolescence
Trad. 滴漏計時器
- hourglass
- water clock
- clepsydra
Trad. 古騰堡計劃
- Project Gutenberg
Trad. 計算機動畫
- computer animation
Trad. 計算機可讀
- computer-readable
- machine-readable
