預 (jyu6) — take part; participate (mainly used in 干預) in Cantonese
jyuˍ₆預简 预
Mandarin Pinyin: yu4
Meaning of 預
nountake part; participate (mainly used in 干預)
nounin advance; beforehand; prior
nouncount in; calculate in advance
Example Sentences with 預
年卅晚同家人喺度𨅝檯腳, 點知得咁啱男朋友又預訂咗情人節喺呢度食燭光晚餐。
I had my reunion dinner with my family here on Chinese New Year's Eve. Little did I know that my boyfriend made a reservation to have our candlelight dinner in this same place on Valentine's day.
當日天陰陰，落雨絲濕噉，一出門口我都經已有不祥嘅預感
That day the weather was overcast and about to rain. I had a very bad feeling as I stepped out my house.
tinˉ¹天hei˗₃氣jyuˍ₆預gou˗₃告waaˍ₆話tingˉ¹聽jatˍ₆日jauˏ₅有zaauˍ₆驟jyuˏ₅雨。
The weather forecast says it will shower tomorrow.
jauˏ₅有zungˊ²種jyuˍ₆預gam2,感，janˊ²隱joet˗₃約。
I have a hunch, vaguely.
keoiˏ₅佢biuˊ²表jinˍ₆現sing˗₃勝gwo˗₃過jyuˍ₆預keiˎ₄期。
His performance surpassed expectations.
Words Containing 預
預先批核jyu6 sin1 pai1 hat6
pre-approval
預算案jyu6 syun3 on3
bill of budget; budget
病情預測beng6 cing4 jyu6 cak1
prognosis
預防jyu6 fong4
to prevent; to guard against; to take precautions against
預知jyu6 zi1
anticipate, foresee
預留jyu6 lau4
reserve; retain; earmark; put aside
預早jyu6 zou2
in advance; ahead of time
預訂jyu6 deng6
to subscribe; to place an order; to book; booked
預言家jyu6 jin4 gaa1
prophet
預防為主jyu6 fong4 wai4 zyu2
Safety First
預售jyu6 sau6
pre-sale, advance sale
預製組合屋jyu6 zai3 zou2 hap6 uk1
pre-fabricated modular housing
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