upcoming; the future
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Meanings
2 senses · 7 examplesadjective
upcoming; forthcoming; imminent
Used attributively to modify nouns related to time or events. Typically not used predicatively.
Wèi未
lái来
èr二
shí十
sì四
xiǎo小
shí时
nèi内
jiāng将
yǒu有
bào暴
yǔ雨
。
There will be heavy rain in the upcoming 24 hours.
Zhè这
shì是
tā他
men们
duì对
wèi未
lái来
jǐ几
tiān天
de的
yù预
cè测
。
This is their forecast for the next few days.
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Wèi未
lái来
yī一
zhōu周
de的
rì日
chéng程
ān安
pái排
hěn很
jǐn紧
zhāng张
。
The schedule for the upcoming week is very tight.
noun
the future; time to come; prospects
Refers to the time period after the present or the potential circumstances of that time.
Zhǎn展
wàng望
wèi未
lái来
，
wǒ我
men们
duì对
gōng公
sī司
de的
fā发
zhǎn展
chōng充
mǎn满
xìn信
xīn心
。
Looking to the future, we are full of confidence in the company's development.
Hái孩
zi子
men们
shì是
shì世
jiè界
de的
wèi未
lái来
。
Children are the future of the world.
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Tā她
zhèng正
zài在
guī规
huà划
zì自
jǐ己
de的
zhí职
yè业
wèi未
lái来
。
She is planning her professional future.
Zhè这
běn本
shū书
yù预
cè测
le了
wǔ五
shí十
nián年
hòu后
de的
wèi未
lái来
。
This book predicts the future fifty years from now.