预兆 預兆 yù zhào ㄩˋ ㄓㄠˋ jyu6 siu6 HSK 7-9

  • omen
  • sign (of sth yet to occur)
  • prior indication
  • to foreshadow

Stroke order

Practice writing

Draw 预 (1 of 2) — stroke by stroke.

Draw each stroke of the character in order using your mouse or finger. A hint appears after three misses.

Example sentences

  • 你 ( nǐ nei5 ) 认 認 ( rèn jing6 ) 为 爲 ( wéi ) 这 這 ( zhè ze2 ) 是 ( shì si6 ) 个 箇 ( gè ) 预兆 預兆 ( yù zhào jyu6 siu6 ) 吗 嗎 ( ma maa3 )?

    Do you think it's a sign?

  • 他 ( tā taa1 ) 的 ( de dik1 ) 懒惰 懶惰 ( lǎn duò laan5 do6 ) 是 ( shì si6 ) 他 ( tā taa1 ) 未来 未來 ( wèi lái mei6 loi4 ) 不好 ( bù hǎo bat1 hou2 ) 的 ( de dik1 ) 预兆 預兆 ( yù zhào jyu6 siu6 )。

    His laziness boded ill for the future.

  • 某些 ( mǒu xiē mau5 se1 ) 动物 動物 ( dòng wù dung6 mat6 ) 烦躁 煩躁 ( fán zào faan4 cou3 ) 不安 ( bù ān bat1 on1 ), 可能 ( kě néng ho2 nang4 ) 是 ( shì si6 ) 地震 ( dì zhèn dei6 zan3 ) 临 臨 ( lín lam4 ) 震 ( zhèn zan3 ) 前 ( qián cin4 ) 的 ( de dik1 ) 预兆 預兆 ( yù zhào jyu6 siu6 )。

    Agitated activity by certain animals may be a sign of an impending earthquake.

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