1. Home
  2. HSK 3
  3. News and broadcast

预报

yùbào

forecast

A forecaster pointing at weather signs
Memory picture

Characters in this word

预 yù

Strokes
10
Radical
页 — page, sheet, leaf
Made of
予 to give 页 page, sheet, leaf
How it's built
Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
More about the character 预

报 bào

Strokes
7
Radical
扌 — hand
How it's built
Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts

Example phrases

  • 天气预报来了。 Tiānqì yùbào lái le. The weather forecast is out.
  • 预报说会下雨。 Yùbào shuō huì xià yǔ. The forecast says it will rain.
  • 我看天气预报。 Wǒ kàn tiānqì yùbào. I watch the weather forecast.

Related words

All HSK 3 words →