No. 6,532 in Chinese
料到
"料到" means "to foresee" or "to anticipate."
In a sentence
我早就料到事情会变得复杂。
I had already anticipated that the situation would become complicated.
The word '料到' in this sentence refers to one's prediction or anticipation regarding an event or situation.
他完全没有料到这个结果。
He did not anticipate this result at all.
In this case, '料到' emphasizes the unexpected nature of the outcome for the subject.
你能料到她会答应你的请求吗?
Could you foresee that she would agree to your request?
Here, '料到' is used to ask if someone could predict another's decision or action in advance.
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