思考

sī kǎo
HSK 5
to reflect on, to ponder over
verb

Example Sentences

我经常思考人生的意义。
wǒ jīngcháng sīkǎo rénshēng de yìyì 。
I often reflect on the meaning of life.
在解决问题之前，我们应该认真思考。
zài jiějué wèntí zhīqián ， wǒmen yīnggāi rènzhēn sīkǎo 。
Before solving a problem, we should think carefully.
他在思考如何改善自己的学习方法。
tāzài sīkǎo rúhé gǎishàn zìjǐ de xuéxí fāngfǎ 。
He is pondering over how to improve his study methods.

Individual Characters

思sī
to think, to consider
考kǎo
test, examine

Words with similar meanings

沉思chénsī
to contemplate
沉思 implies a deeper, more serious form of thinking, often over a more extended period.
考虑kǎolǜ
to consider
考虑 is more about considering options or possibilities, whereas 思考 can imply a broader reflection.

Words Starting With 思

思想sī xiǎng
thought; thinking; idea; ideology
思念sī niàn
think of; long for; miss
思索sī suǒ
think deeply; ponder
思绪sī xù
train of thought; emotional state; mood; feeling
思维sī wéi
(line of) thought; thinking

Words Ending With 考

参考cān kǎo
consultation; reference; to consult; to refer
高考gāo kǎo
college entrance exam; abbr. for 普通高等學校招生全國統一考試|普通高等学校招生全国统一考试[pu3 tong1 gao1 deng3 xue2 xiao4 zhao1 sheng1 quan2 guo2 tong3 yi1 kao3 shi4]

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