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预警
yùjǐng
Description
"预警"的意思是提前发出危险的信号,让大家有时间准备。
"预警" means to send out a danger signal in advance, giving everyone time to prepare.
我们常常听到天气预警或者地震预警。
We often hear about weather 预警 or earthquake 预警.
Meanings
预警yùjǐng
early warning; to warn in advance
今天有大雨预警,我们别出门了。
There is a heavy rain warning today; let's not go out.
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Notes
- Etymology
预 (in advance) + 警 (warn/alert), literally "warn beforehand".
- Nuance
often used with disasters or weather, more formal than everyday 警告.
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