推测

• 병음: tuī cè
• 한자 분석: 推 = 扌 (hand) + 隹 (short-tailed bird); 测 = 氵 (water) + 则 (rule)

뜻

추측하다; 추론하다

Used when drawing conclusions from incomplete information. Common in scientific, investigative, and analytical contexts. Implies reasonable deduction rather than wild guessing, but acknowledges uncertainty in the conclusion.

예문

1. 根据现有证据，警方推测凶手是熟人作案。
2. 科学家推测这颗行星上可能存在液态水。
3. 我们只能推测他当时的动机，毕竟没人知道真相。

사용 가이드

맥락: investigation, science, analysis

어조: tentative

올바른 표현

• 我推测他可能是因为工作原因迟到的。(I speculate he might be late because of work.)
• 这只是推测，还需要进一步证实。(This is just speculation; further verification is needed.)

피해야 할 표현

• 把确定的结论说成'推测' (Don't present confirmed conclusions as 推测 — use 确认 or 证实 for verified information)

기원과 역사

Compound of 推 (push, deduce) + 测 (measure, fathom). 推 suggests pushing forward in reasoning; 测 implies measuring or assessing possibilities.

문화적 배경

세대: All ages

사회적 배경: Universal