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预知 (yùzhī) - use 预见 when referring to a more intuitive or insightful form of foresight, while 预知 often implies a more factual or certain knowledge about future events.
Avoid confusing 预见 with 看到 (kàn dào), which means 'to see' in the present. 预见 is more about predictions rather than current observations. It is generally used in formal contexts, especially in discussions about planning or strategy.
While 预见 is not part of the official HSK vocabulary, it is useful for learners at HSK 4 and above as it connects to themes of planning and predicting outcomes, which are common in advanced conversations. Focus on its usage in sentences about future events.
Learners often confuse 预见 with 预报 (yùbào), which means to forecast, specifically in terms of weather. For example, saying '我预见天气' (I foresee the weather) is incorrect; instead, use '我预报天气' for weather forecasts.
Pronunciation of 预见
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How to say to foresee in Chinese
“to foresee” in Chinese is预见
预见 (yùjiàn) means to foresee or predict something that will happen in the future. It is often used in contexts involving planning, intuition, or insight, and can relate to both personal foresight and broader predictions in fields like business or science.
When to use 预见
Avoid confusing 预见 with 看到 (kàn dào), which means 'to see' in the present. 预见 is more about predictions rather than current observations. It is generally used in formal contexts, especially in discussions about planning or strategy.
预见 or something close to it
预知 (yùzhī) - use 预见 when referring to a more intuitive or insightful form of foresight, while 预知 often implies a more factual or certain knowledge about future events.
What learners get wrong
Learners often confuse 预见 with 预报 (yùbào), which means to forecast, specifically in terms of weather. For example, saying '我预见天气' (I foresee the weather) is incorrect; instead, use '我预报天气' for weather forecasts.
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Frequently Asked Questions about 预见
It's more commonly used in formal contexts, such as business meetings or discussions about future events.
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