将来

jiānglái

in the future; future; the future

noun HSK 3.0 · Band 4 trad. 將來

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Build with these blocks

Chinese words snap together like bricks. Every word below shares a character with this one, so you are already halfway to knowing it.

  • jiāngwillB4
  • 将要jiāngyàowillB4
  • 即将jíjiāngabout toB5
  • 将近jiāngjìnalmostB5
  • 将军jiāngjūn(common place name)B6
  • 必将bìjiānginevitablyB7
  • 将就jiāngjiuto accept (a bit reluctantly)B7

See it in sentences

他将来想当医生。

He wants to be a doctor in the future.

将来的事以后再说。

Let's talk about the future later.