打算

• 拼音: dǎ suàn
• 汉字拆解: 打 = 扌 (hand) + 丁 (nail) — to do, to make; 算 = 竹 (bamboo) + 目 (eye) + 廾 (two hands) — to calculate

含义

To plan; to intend. Also used as a noun meaning a plan or intention.

A very common word for expressing intentions and plans. More casual than 计划 (plan, which is more formal and detailed). Often used to discuss future actions or ask about someone's plans.

例句

1. 你周末打算做什么？
2. 我打算明年去中国旅游。
3. 他没有什么打算，走一步看一步。

用法指南

语境: plans, intentions, future

语气: casual

正确说法

• 你有什么打算？(What are your plans?)
• 我打算下个月搬家。(I plan to move next month.)

错误说法

• 不要混淆打算和计划 — 打算 is more informal and refers to intentions, while 计划 is more formal and detailed, like a structured plan.

起源与历史

Compound of 打 (to hit, to make) and 算 (to calculate, to count). Together they mean to figure out or work out a plan.

文化背景

世代: All ages

社会背景: Universal