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兆 zhào

omen; mega-, million

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6
Level
HSK 6
Radical
儿
Type
Pictograph
Made of 儿 ⿻儿?

Memory hint: Cracks in oracle bones used in fortune-telling

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Example sentences with 兆

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  1. 天空变黑是暴风雨的预兆。
    Tiānkōng biàn hēi shì bàofēngyǔ de yùzhào.
    The sky turning dark is an omen of a storm.
    sky turn black is storm (particle) omen
  2. 这只是个不好的预兆。
    Zhè zhǐshì ge bù hǎo de yùzhào.
    This is just a bad omen.
    this only-is (measure) not good (particle) omen
  3. 你相信预兆这种说法吗?
    Nǐ xiāngxìn yùzhào zhè zhǒng shuōfǎ ma?
    Do you believe in the idea of omens?
    you believe omen this kind-of saying (question)
  4. 老人常说,喜鹊叫不一定是好预兆。
    Lǎorén cháng shuō, xǐquè jiào bù yídìng shì hǎo yùzhào.
    Old people often say a magpie's call isn't necessarily a good omen.
    old-people often say, magpie call not necessarily is good omen
  5. 地震前动物的异常反应也许是一种预兆。
    Dìzhèn qián dòngwù de yìcháng fǎnyìng yěxǔ shì yì zhǒng yùzhào.
    Before an earthquake, animals' abnormal reactions may be a kind of omen.
    earthquake before animal (particle) abnormal reaction perhaps is one kind omen

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