Correct 掐算 / qiāsuàn / Strokes Definition to count with one's fingers/on the spot calculation Example As a Verb count/reckon sth on one's fingers 1 Mǔ qīn 母亲 qiā 掐 suàn 算 nǚ ér 女儿 de 的 guī qī 归期 。 Copy Pinyin Sentence The mother was reckoning when her daughter would be back.