准备 - Mandarin word #200

准备

zhǔnbèi

Traditional: 準備

HSK 2

#200 of 5,000 Core 1000

Translation

to prepare, to get ready

Stroke order

准

备

？

Are you ready?

。

I am preparing for the exam.

！

Get ready to go!

。

I am preparing dinner.

准备 (zhǔn bèi) means to prepare, to get ready. It is used as a verb in everyday Mandarin speech.

开始

to begin, to start, beginning

然后

then, after that, afterwards

我会

I will, I know how to

先

first, in advance, earlier

要

to want; will; need to

Track this word in your spaced-repetition queue and be tested on it at the right interval.

This word is part of lesson 4.