将来

將來

jiānglái

noun HSK 4 #2,575

Meanings

将 (about to) + 来 (come) = what is about to come, i.e., the future.

HSK 1

将来你想做什么？

Jiānglái nǐ xiǎng zuò shénme?

What do you want to do in the future?

HSK 1

我将来想去中国。

Wǒ jiānglái xiǎng qù Zhōngguó.

I want to go to China in the future.

HSK 4

将来的事谁也说不准。

Jiānglái de shì shéi yě shuō bù zhǔn.

Nobody can predict the future.

usage

将来 vs 未来: both mean 'future,' but 将来 is more personal ('in my future'), while 未来 is broader ('the future of technology').

将 jiāng

来 lái