advance notice; preview; foretell
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Meanings
2 senses · 7 examplesverb
to announce in advance; to foretell; to herald
Often used for events, natural phenomena, or outcomes that signal future developments.
Zhè这
chǎng场
dà大
xuě雪
yù预
gào告
le了
lái来
nián年
xiǎo小
mài麦
de的
fēng丰
shōu收
。
This heavy snow foretold next year's wheat harvest.
Wū乌
yún云
yù预
gào告
zhe着
bào暴
fēng风
yǔ雨
de的
lái来
lín临
。
The dark clouds heralded the coming storm.
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Tā他
de的
chén沉
mò默
yù预
gào告
zhe着
huài坏
xiāo消
xi息
。
His silence foretold bad news.
noun
advance notice; preview; trailer; announcement
Commonly used for books, movies, TV programs, and performances.
Qǐng请
liú留
yì意
wǒ我
men们
de的
xīn新
shū书
yù预
gào告
。
Please watch for our new book announcement.
Diàn电
shì视
jié节
mù目
yù预
gào告
xiǎn显
shì示
jīn今
wǎn晚
yǒu有
qiú球
sài赛
。
The TV program guide shows there's a ball game tonight.
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Zhè这
bù部
diàn电
yǐng影
de的
yù预
gào告
piàn片
hěn很
jīng精
cǎi彩
。
The trailer for this movie is excellent.
Yǎn演
chū出
yù预
gào告
yǐ已
jīng经
tiē贴
chū出
lái来
le了
。
The performance announcement has already been posted.