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“plan” in Chinese

Chinese

Also计划 (jì huà) · 方案 (fāng àn) · 策划 (cè huà) · 规划 (guī huà) · 盘算 (pán suàn)

Pronunciation

Pinyindǎ suàn

Example

你打算什么时候去?nǐ dǎ suàn shén me shí hòu qù

When do you plan to go?

Illustration for 打算 (plan)

How to say “plan” in Chinese

“Plan” in Chinese is 打算 (dǎ suàn).

A future action held in mind as a considered possibility.

Full entry for 打算: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 打算

我打算明天去北京。wǒ dǎ suàn míng tiān qù běi jīng

I plan to go to Beijing tomorrow.

Tips for using 打算

  • A question with this word asks about a person's future choice, not whether every part of the schedule is already fixed.

Other Chinese words for “plan”

你怎么计划这次旅行?nǐ zěn me jì huà zhè cì lǚ xíng

How are you planning this trip?

我们需要一个方案来解决这个问题。wǒ men xū yào yí gè fāng àn lái jiě jué zhè ge wèn tí

We need a plan to solve this problem.

公司正在策划一个新的促销活动。gōng sī zhèng zài cè huà yí gè xīn de cù xiāo huó dòng

The company is planning a new promotional event.

他们正在规划新项目。tā men zhèng zài guī huà xīn xiàng mù

They are planning the new project.

我在盘算下个月去哪里旅游。wǒ zài pán suàn xià gè yuè qù ná lǐ lǚ yóu

I am planning where to travel next month.

他在筹划一场生日派对。tā zài chóu huà yì cháng shēng rì pài duì

He is planning a birthday party.

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