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    Chinese Grammar

    Expressing the action of predicting with 预测 (yùcè)

    Actions & Events
    Time Expressions

    Structure

    预测 + Clause/Noun

    Explanation

    The verb 预测 (yùcè) means "to predict" or "to forecast" and is used when making informed projections about future events or outcomes. It is common in scientific, financial, and weather-related contexts.

    Examples

    • 专家预测明年的经济会慢慢好起来。

      zhuān jiā yù cè míng nián de jīng jì huì màn man hǎo qǐ lái.

      Experts predict that the economy will gradually improve next year.

    • 天气预报预测这个周末会下大雨。

      tiān qì yù bào yù cè zhè gè zhōu mò huì xià dà yǔ.

      The weather forecast predicts heavy rain this weekend.

    • 谁也无法准确预测未来会发生什么。

      shéi yě wú fǎ zhǔn què yù cè wèi lái huì fā shēng shén me.

      No one can accurately predict what will happen in the future.

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