Definition

Examples

• 古代人很相信凶兆，认为它预示灾难。
  Gǔdài rén hěn xiāngxìn xiōng zhào, rènwéi tā yùshì zāinàn.
  Ancient people firmly believed in ill omens, thinking they predicted disasters.
• 出现这种凶兆，让大家都很担心。
  Chūxiàn zhè zhǒng xiōng zhào, ràng dàjiā dōu hěn dānxīn.
  The appearance of this bad omen made everyone very worried.
• 他不觉得这是凶兆，只是巧合而已。
  Tā bù juéde zhè shì xiōng zhào, zhǐshì qiǎohé éryǐ.
  He doesn't think it's a bad omen, just a coincidence.