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Collins Chinese-English Dictionary

思考 [sīkǎo]
  1. 1. verb think
    请给我时间思考一下你的建议。
    Please give me some time to think your suggestion over.

Comprehensive Chinese-English Dictionary

思考 [sīkǎo]
  1. 1. think deeply; ponder over; reflect on; think
    思考问题
    ponder a problem
    独立思考
    think things out for oneself; think independently
  2. 2. noun thinking

Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary

思考 [sīkǎo]
  1. 1. 进行分析、综合、判断、推理、概括等思维活动
    反复思考
  2. 2. 参见"考虑"的提示。

Examples

反复思考
think a lot about sth; turn sth. over in one's mind again and again
他常用这种方式启发我们思考问题。
He often inspires us to ponder over questions this way.
独立思考
think things out for oneself; think independently
这些问题可以诱导大家去思考
These are thought-provoking questions.
他经过反复的思考终于参透了老师的话。
He finally understood what his teacher said to him after continuous reflection.
一人独处时,我才能集中精力思考问题。
Only when I am by myself can I concentrate and ponder on problems.
我仰望河汉,心里在思考着那个困扰我已久的问题。
Looking up at the milky way, I am thinking over the question that has been perplexing me for a long time.
这道难题使他双眉紧锁,陷入深深的思考
He frowned at the difficult question and got lost in thought.
你只要略加思考,就能得到答案。
You can get the answer only after a little thought.

Collocations

独立思考
to think about sth independently
用心思考
to think hard
战略思考
strategic thought
思考良久
to think about something for a long time
思考一下
to briefly think about something
思考问题
to think over a problem
善于思考
to be good at thinking

Word Decomposition


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