预见 (預見)
yù jiàn
Pinyin

Definition

预见 (預見)
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yù jiàn
  1. to foresee
  2. to predict
  3. to forecast
  4. to envision
  5. foresight
  6. intuition
  7. vision

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

再见
zài jiàn
  1. 1 goodbye
  2. 2 you again later
梦见
mèng jiàn
  1. 1 to dream about (sth or sb)
  2. 2 to see in a dream
意见
yì jiàn
  1. 1 idea
  2. 2 opinion
  3. 3 suggestion
  4. 4 objection
  5. 5 complaint
  6. 6 classifier: 点 diǎn
  7. 7 classifier: 条 tiáo
看见
kàn jiàn
  1. 1 to see
  2. 2 to catch sight of
听见
tīng jiàn
  1. 1 to hear

Idioms (20)

一日不见，如隔三秋
yī rì bù jiàn , rú gé sān qiū
  1. 1 one day apart seems like three years (idiom)
一见钟情
yī jiàn zhōng qíng
  1. 1 love at first sight (idiom)
一见高低
yī jiàn gāo dī
  1. 1 lit. to fight it out with sb to see who is best (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to cross swords with
  3. 3 to lock horns
一针见血
yī zhēn jiàn xiě
  1. 1 lit. to draw blood on the first prick (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to hit the nail on the head
不见不散
bù jiàn bù sàn
  1. 1 lit. Even if we don't see each other, don't give up and leave (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. Be sure to wait!
  3. 3 See you there!

Sample Sentences

你是不知道现在人口发展的趋势。现在特别是在很多发达国家，许多年轻人为了事业都选择不要小孩，宁愿享受二人世界。不难预见不久的将来，年轻人和老年人的比例将严重失调。
nǐ shì bù zhīdào xiànzài rénkǒu fāzhǎn de qūshì 。xiànzài tèbiéshì zài hěn duō fādá guójiā ，xǔduō niánqīngrén wéile shìyè dōu xuǎnzé bùyào xiǎohái ，nìngyuàn xiǎngshòu èrrénshìjiè 。bù nán yùjiàn bùjiǔ de jiānglái ，niánqīngrén hé lǎoniánrén de bǐlì jiāng yánzhòng shītiáo 。
You don't know about trends in modern population growth. These days, especially in developed countries, for the sake of their careers a lot of young people choose not to have children. They'd rather enjoy life as a couple. It's not hard to see that in the not-distant future, the ratio of young to old people will be seriously out of whack.
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