yù xiǎngdictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
to anticipate / to expect
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Original source entry:

預想 预想 [yu4 xiang3] /to anticipate; to expect/

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Other forms in these source records: 預想

  • 预
    yù

    to advance / in advance / beforehand / to prepare

  • 想
    xiǎng

    to think (about) / to think of / to devise / to think (that) / to believe (that) / to desire / to want (to) / to miss (feel wistful about the absence of)

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