expect; anticipate (v.)
HSK 6
Traditional
預期
Radicals
Stroke order
Phonetically similar words
与其 yǔ qí - rather than; better than (conj.) | HSK 5
语气 yǔ qì - tone; manner of speaking; mood (n.) | HSK 5
Examples
项目的完成时间比预期的要长。 xiàngmù de wánchéng shíjiān bǐ yùqī de yào cháng. - The project took longer to complete than expected.
他们的表现超出了预期。 tāmen de biǎoxiàn chāochū le yùqī. - Their performance exceeded expectations.
经济增长速度符合预期。 jīngjì zēngzhǎng sùdù fúhé yùqī. - The economic growth rate met expectations.
新产品的销售情况低于预期。 xīn chǎnpǐn de xiāoshòu qíngkuàng dī yú yùqī. - The sales of the new product were below expectations.
我们对未来的预期非常乐观。 wǒmen duì wèilái de yùqī fēicháng lèguān. - We are very optimistic about future expectations.
Characters
期 qī - period (of time); scheduled time; make an appointment; expect, anticipate |
预 yù - in advance; prior; take part in |