打算 (dǎ suàn)

to plan; to intend; to calculate; plan; intention; calculation; CL:個|个

Character breakdown

打 (dá) · 5 strokes

Phonosemantic compound. 扌 represents the meaning and 丁 represents the sound.
算 (suàn) · 14 strokes

Depicts a tool (具) made from bamboo (⺮) for performing calculations, such as an abacus.