忖量

wǒ cǔn liàng bù chū tā lái gàn shén me

我忖量不出她来干什么。

I couldn't figure out what she had come for.

wǒ yī biān zǒu yī biān bù tíng de cǔn liàng tā dào dǐ shì shén me yì si

我一边走，一边不停地忖量他到底是什么意思。

As I walked along, I kept guessing what he really meant.

tā xīn li cǔn liàng yī dìng shì lǐ má zi tài chǔn

他心里忖量一定是李麻子太蠢。

Pockmarked Li must be stupid, he thought.

tā cǔn liàng le hěn jiǔ dàn réng rán bù néng zuò chū jué dìng

她忖量了很久，但仍然不能做出决定。

She turned the matter over in her mind for a long while, but still could not come to a decision.

tā tōng guò fǎn fù cǔn liàng jué dìng jì xù liú rèn

他通过反复忖量，决定继续留任。

He turned the matter over and over in his mind for a long time and decided to stay on the job.

tā cǔn liàng le yī duàn shí jiān cái shuō

他忖量了一段时间才说。

He deliberated for an age before speaking.