HSK 4

考虑 (kǎolǜ) — how to say "to consider" in Chinese

考虑

To consider, to think over

verb

Character composition

考

examine

虑

think over

Radicals / Keys

老

Old

#125 · lǎo · 6 strokes

虍

Tiger

#141 · hū · 6 strokes

Synonyms

Collocations

考虑一下

kǎolǜ yīxià

think about it

考虑问题

kǎolǜ wèntí

consider a problem

认真考虑

rènzhēn kǎolǜ

seriously consider

Examples

他在考虑是否应该接受那份在国外的工作机会。

He is considering whether to accept that job opportunity abroad.

我需要考虑一下。

I need to think about it.

Writing

Frequently asked questions

How to say consider in Chinese?

"to consider" in Chinese is 考虑 (kǎolǜ).

考虑 meaning in English

考虑 (kǎolǜ) means "To consider, to think over".

How is 考虑 pronounced?

It is pronounced kǎolǜ (written as kaolv). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.

How do you write "to consider" in Chinese characters?

It is written 考虑: 考 has 6 strokes, 虑 has 10 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.

What HSK level is 考虑?

考虑 belongs to the HSK 4 vocabulary list.

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