HSK 6

预料 (yù liào) — how to say "to anticipate" in Chinese

预料

To anticipate, to predict

verb · noun

Character composition

预

beforehand, in advance

料

to suppose, material

Radicals / Keys

斗

Dipper

#68 · dǒu · 4 strokes

頁

Leaf

#181 · yè · 9 strokes

Synonyms

Collocations

难以预料

nán yǐ yù liào

hard to predict

预料到

yù liào dào

foresee

Examples

事情的发展完全出乎我们的预料。

The development of the matter was completely beyond our expectations.

结果很难预料。

The outcome is hard to predict.

Writing

Frequently asked questions

How do you say "to anticipate" in Chinese?

"to anticipate" in Chinese is 预料 (yù liào).

What does 预料 mean in English?

预料 (yù liào) means "To anticipate, to predict".

How is 预料 pronounced?

It is pronounced yù liào (written as yu liao, yuliao). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.

How do you write "to anticipate" in Chinese characters?

It is written 预料: 预 has 10 strokes, 料 has 10 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.

What HSK level is 预料?

预料 belongs to the HSK 6 vocabulary list.

Tomyo

Learn Chinese words with spaced repetition

Add 预料 to your vocabulary and remember it with smart reviews, audio and examples.

Download the app

More HSK 6 words