liào
料及
foresee; understand (archaic)
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Meanings
1 sense · 5 examplesverb
to foresee; to have anticipated
archaicA classical literary usage, rarely found in modern spoken language. It is synonymous with 料到 (liào dào).
Zhōng中
tú途
dà大
yǔ雨
，
yuán原
wèi未
liào了
。
There was heavy rain along the way, which was not originally foreseen.
Cǐ此
shì事
zǎo早
yǒu有
zhēng征
zhào兆
，
tā他
zǎo早
yǐ已
liǎo了
rán然
。
There were signs of this matter early on; he had long since understood it clearly.
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Qí其
qíng情
zhī之
biàn变
huà化
，
fēi非
wú吾
bèi辈
suǒ所
néng能
liào了
。
The changes in the situation are not something our kind can foresee.
Zhè这
chǎng场
bǐ比
sài赛
de的
jié结
jú局
，
lián连
jiào教
liàn练
yě也
nán难
liào了
。
Even the coach could hardly anticipate the outcome of this match.
Tā他
xíng行
shì事
chū出
rén人
yì意
liào料
，
wú无
rén人
néng能
liào了
qí其
dòng动
jī机
。
His actions are unexpected; no one can fathom his motives.