estimate

= + : Gitta Giraffe (gu) is working as evaluator in front of the space station (Ø1). She has to evaluate a cloister (古) in which Rosa Luxemburg (亻) is meditating because some investors want to change it into a luxury hotel. Gitta knows that Rosa will not give up the cloister voluntarily and thus estimates (估) that it is not worth to try and evict the cloister.
old / second-hand (clothes)

估 character breakdown

"person" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 9)

= 丿 + : Mnemonic symbol: Rosa Luxemburg. She's quite radical, and her name starts with "r", just like "ren2". Also, 亻appears at the left-hand side of characters, and Rosa is a leftist as well.

Robinson Crusoe (r) and Rosa Luxemburg (亻) are having their favorite snacks in the encampment's kitchen: Rosa is eating a banana (丿) and Robinson is eating a dinosaur bone (丨).
surname Gu
ancient / old / paleo-

= + : Mnemonic symbol: at least on German maps, this character actually resembles a cloister.

Oh no! Gitta Giraffe (gu) found that the golden cross (十) broke off of the cloister (古) in the space station's living room (Ø3)! She skewers a mandarin (口) on top of the cloister so that she can skewer the broken off cross back on to fix it.

Characters with 估 as component

估 is not used as a component in another character.

Words with 估

to estimate / to reckon / CL:個|个[ge4] / (coll.) to suppose
to value / to appraise / to be valued at / estimate / valuation
assessment / evaluation
to estimate / to assess
inestimable / incalculable / beyond measure
to assess / to estimate (value of property, yield of harvest etc)
to assess / to estimate the value
to assess an entire lot
second hand clothes
valuation / estimation

Sentences with 估

估 currently does not appear in any sentence.