underestimate in Chinese
underestimate in Chinese is 低估 — underestimate means to judge something to be smaller, less important, or less difficult than it actually is.
underestimate in Chinese
低估
Pronounced: dī gū
(transitive) To estimate too low; to perceive (someone or something) as having a lower value, quantity, worth, etc., than what he/she/it actually has.
What does "underestimate" mean?
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verb To judge something to be smaller, less important, or less difficult than it actually is.
"Don't underestimate how much time this project will take."
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noun An estimate that turns out to be too low.
"The budget was a gross underestimate of the true cost."
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underestimate in a sentence
- Don't underestimate how much time this project will take.
- They underestimated their opponent and lost the match.
- The budget was a gross underestimate of the true cost.
- My underestimate of the journey time meant we arrived late for dinner.
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What is "underestimate" in Chinese?
"underestimate" in Chinese is 低估. underestimate means: To judge something to be smaller, less important, or less difficult than it actually is.
How do you pronounce 低估?
"underestimate" in Chinese is 低估, pronounced "dī gū".
How do you use "underestimate" in a sentence?
Example: "Don't underestimate how much time this project will take." In Chinese, "underestimate" is 低估.
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