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预兆

yùzhào

Description

预兆是指事情发生之前出现的一些信号,让人觉得可能要发生什么。

A 预兆 refers to some signals that appear before something happens, making people feel that something might occur.

这个词有点正式,常用来说好事或坏事的先兆。

This word is somewhat formal and is often used to refer to the omen of good or bad events.

Meanings

预兆yùzhào

a sign or omen of something to come

天上的乌云是下雨的预兆。

The dark clouds in the sky are a sign of rain.

预兆yùzhào

to foretell; to be an omen of

这件事预兆着好运要来了。

This event foretells that good luck is coming.

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Notes

  • Etymology

    预 (in advance) + 兆 (sign/omen), literally an advance sign.

  • Nuance

    often used for both good and bad signs; slightly formal in tone.

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