将来 (jiāng lái): Translation, Pronunciation and Example Sentences

The Chinese word 将来 means “future” or “in the future”. It is commonly used to refer to upcoming events or plans, as well as aspirations and goals for the future. For example, “我将来要学习汉语” means “I will study Chinese in the future”. It can also be used to ask about someone’s future plans, such as “你将来想做什么?” which means “What do you want to do in the future?”

Translation

Noun: future
Adverb: in the future

Pronunciation

Example Sentences

ChinesePinyinEngish
我将来想成为一名医生wǒ jiānglái xiǎng chéngwéi yīmíng yīshēngI want to become a doctor in the future
我们将来一定会再见面的wǒmen jiānglái yídìng huì zàijiàn miàn deWe will definitely meet again in the future
他将来要去美国留学tā jiānglái yào qù měiguó liúxuéHe will go to the United States to study abroad in the future
将来的世界会更加美好jiānglái de shìjiè huì gèngjiā měihǎoThe future world will be even better
我们应该为将来做好准备wǒmen yīnggāi wèi jiānglái zuòhǎo zhǔnbèiWe should prepare for the future
我希望将来能够实现自己的梦想wǒ xīwàng jiānglái nénggòu shíxiàn zìjǐ de mèngxiǎngI hope to realize my dreams in the future
将来的技术会越来越发达jiānglái de jìshù huì yuè lái yuè fādáFuture technology will become more and more advanced
我们要为将来的生活打拼wǒmen yào wèi jiānglái de shēnghuó dǎpīnWe need to work hard for our future lives

HSK

将来 is part of HSK Level 4 in HSK 2.0. In the newer HSK 3.0 it is part of HSK Level 3.

Learning Card

Learning card for Chinese word 将来 with Pinyin and English Translation