预
期

To expect in Chinese: 预期 (yù qī)

yù qī

to expect

HSK 3.0 Level 5Traditional: 預期1 example sentence

Definitions

  1. 1to expect
  2. 2to anticipate

Stroke order

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预
期

Zhuyin

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ㄩˋ

yù

ㄩ/ üˋ/ fourth tone

ㄑㄧ

qī

ㄑ/ qㄧ/ i—/ first tone

Simplified & traditional

预期

Simplified

預期

Traditional

Example sentences

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  • 这次比赛的结果比预期的要好。

    zhè cì bǐ sài de jié guǒ bǐ yù qī de yào hǎo。

    The result of this match was better than expected.

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Related words

期

qī

variant of 期

星期

xīng qī

week

预习

yù xí

to prepare a lesson

过期

guò qī

to be overdue

期待

qī dài

to look forward to

期间

qī jiān

period of time

日期

rì qī

date

时期

shí qī

period

学期

xué qī

term

预报

yù bào

forecast

预订

yù dìng

to place an order

预防

yù fáng

to prevent

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