Chinese
kǎolǜ
Meaning: to consider; to think over
Part of Speech: Verb

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Handwriting

考慮
考
慮
考虑
考
虑

Example sentences

Please consider my suggestion carefully.
我們應該考慮實際的情況。
我们应该考虑实际的情况。
We should consider the actual situation.
我們應該優先考慮集體的利益。
我们应该优先考虑集体的利益。
We should prioritize the collective's interests.
在談判中,我們需要考慮對方的需求。
在谈判中,我们需要考虑对方的需求。
In negotiations, we need to consider the other party's needs.
我們必須考慮整體的利益。
我们必须考虑整体的利益。
We must consider the interests of the whole.
你應該考慮到這件事的後果。
你应该考虑到这件事的后果。
You should consider the consequences of this matter.
這些建議被納入考慮。
这些建议被纳入考虑。
These suggestions were taken into consideration.
招聘時,公司通常會優先考慮學歷較高的人。
招聘时,公司通常会优先考虑学历较高的人。
When hiring, companies usually prioritize people with higher educational backgrounds.
這件事實不相瞞,我已經考慮很久了。
这件事实不相瞒,我已经考虑很久了。
To be honest about this matter, I have been considering it for a long time.
做出決定之前,你應該慎重考慮。
做出决定之前,你应该慎重考虑。
Before making a decision, you should consider it carefully.

Usage Notes

Means to think about something carefully before making a decision.

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