Definition

Examples

• 那位古代预言家的预言后来果然应验了。
  Nà wèi gǔdài yù yán jiā de yùyán hòulái guǒrán yìngyàn le.
  The prophecy of that ancient prophet indeed came true later.
• 她自称是预言家，能通过塔罗牌预测未来。
  Tā zìchēng shì yù yán jiā, néng tōngguò tǎluópái yùcè wèilái.
  She claims to be a fortune-teller and can predict the future with tarot cards.
• 科幻小说里的预言家往往能看见灾难的降临。
  Kēhuàn xiǎoshuō lǐ de yù yán jiā wǎngwǎng néng kànjiàn zāinàn de jiànglín.
  Prophets in science fiction novels can often see the arrival of disasters.