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意料

yìliào ㄧˋ ㄌㄧㄠˋ

    • to anticipate to expect
    • expectations

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Synonyms and antonyms

Synonyms 近义词

  • 料想 liàoxiǎng
    • 料想不到 never imagined
    • 难以料想 hard to foresee
  • 预料 yùliào
    • 预料之中 as expected
    • 不出预料 not unexpected
  • 预想 yùxiǎng
    • 预想能够取胜 to anticipate being able to win

Telling them apart

Both mean to expect or anticipate, and both can also be nouns. 意料 mostly appears in set phrases such as 出乎意料 and 意料之中. 预料 is used more freely as a verb with objects, as in 预料到, and stresses foreseeing in advance.

Other words read yìliào

yiliao with other tones

  • 医疗 yīliáo medical treatment
  • 衣料 yīliào material for clothing

Near homophones of yiliao

  • 遗尿 yíniào bed-wetting
  • 益鸟 yìniǎo beneficial bird

Other words read yìliào

yiliao with other tones

  • 醫療 yīliáo medical treatment
  • 衣料 yīliào material for clothing

Near homophones of yiliao

  • 遺尿 yíniào bed-wetting
  • 益鳥 yìniǎo beneficial bird

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