计
to calculate / to compute / to count / to regard as important / to plan / ruse / meter / gauge
计 character breakdown
"speech" or "words" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 149) / see also 言字旁[yan2 zi4 pang2]
Mnemonic symbol: this character looks like a big "i" (like in information), and I'll represent it by an advertising column. Maud Younger (y) gives a speech (讠) standing on top of an advertising column (讠) in the anthill's kitchen (an2).
Characters with 计 as component
计
is not used as a component in another character.
Words with 计
to haggle over every ounce / (fig.) to fuss over minor matters / to split hairs
to take one's time making a decision (idiom) / to consider at length
to disregard (sth seen as negligible) / to neglect (sth seen as insignificant)