准备
zhǔn bèi
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How to write 准备 (zhǔn bèi) in Chinese

准备 (pinyin: zhǔn bèi, written "zhun bei" or "zhunbei") means preparation. Below: its meaning, pronunciation, stroke order, and example sentences, so you can learn how to read, say, and write 准备.

Meaning

  • preparation
  • to prepare
  • to intend
  • to be about to

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Examples

一只乌鸦找到一块肉,飞到树上准备吃。
yì zhī wū yā zhǎo dào yí kuài ròu, fēi dào shù shang zhǔn bèi chī.
A crow found a piece of meat and flew up to a tree to eat it.
那天晚上,我在西安的回民街吃完小吃,准备打车回酒店。
nà tiān wǎn shang, wǒ zài Xī'ān de Huí mín jiē chī wán xiǎo chī, zhǔn bèi dǎ chē huí jiǔ diàn.
That evening, I finished eating snacks on Xi'an's Muslim Street and was about to take a taxi back to my hotel.
差不多吧。其实也不完全是迷信。打扫完之后,心情会很舒服,准备好迎接新的一年。
chà bu duō ba. qí shí yě bù wán quán shì mí xìn. dǎ sǎo wán zhī hòu, xīn qíng huì hěn shū fu, zhǔn bèi hǎo yíng jiē xīn de yì nián.
Pretty much. Actually it's not entirely superstition either. After cleaning, you feel good, ready to welcome the new year.
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