预
备

To prepare in Chinese: 预备 (yù bèi)

yù bèi

to prepare

HSK 3.0 Level 5Traditional: 預備1 example sentence

Definitions

  1. 1to prepare
  2. 2to make ready
  3. 3preparation
  4. 4preparatory

Stroke order

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预
备

Zhuyin

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ㄩˋ

yù

ㄩ/ üˋ/ fourth tone

ㄅㄟˋ

bèi

ㄅ/ bㄟ/ eiˋ/ fourth tone

Simplified & traditional

预备

Simplified

預備

Traditional

Example sentences

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  • 请大家预备好上课用的课本。

    qǐng dà jiā yù bèi hǎo shàng kè yòng de kè běn。

    Everyone please have ready the textbooks you need for class.

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Related words

准备

zhǔn bèi

preparation

预习

yù xí

to prepare a lesson

具备

jù bèi

to possess

设备

shè bèi

equipment

预报

yù bào

forecast

预订

yù dìng

to place an order

预防

yù fáng

to prevent

责备

zé bèi

to blame

预计

yù jì

to forecast

预测

yù cè

to forecast

干预

gān yù

to meddle

配备

pèi bèi

to allocate

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