粵

預jyu6兆siu6

simp预兆
jyu6 siu6yù zhào

English

  1. omen
  2. sign (of sth yet to occur)
  3. prior indication
  4. to foreshadow
  5. sign; omen, especially for a significant future event

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 令人意識到將會有大事發生嘅蛛絲馬跡

Examples

  • 你認爲這是箇預兆嗎?

    Do you think it's a sign?

    Tatoeba · verdastelo9604 CC BY

  • 他的懒惰是他未来不好的预兆。

    His laziness boded ill for the future.

    Tatoeba · fucongcong CC BY

  • 某些动物烦躁不安, 可能是地震临震前的预兆。

    Agitated activity by certain animals may be a sign of an impending earthquake.

    Tatoeba · omerfarukckmk CC BY

  • 人類暫時未發現到可靠嘅地震預兆。

    Mankind hasn't yet found any reliable pre-earthquake signs.

Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk

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