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The Chinese word zhunbei - 准备 - zhǔnbèi
(to prepare in Chinese)
Phonetic transcription (Hanyu Pinyin)
zhǔnbèi
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English translations
to prepare, preparation,
to arrange, arrangement, to fix for
Chinese characters:
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准备 ( zhunbei / zhǔnbèi ) in traditional characters
準備
Chinese Pinyin example sentence with 准备 ( zhunbei / zhǔnbèi ) ⓘWriting in Pinyin
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If you cannot use Chinese characters, it is preferable to use the Pinyin with tones. Only use the Pinyin without tones if there's no other option (e.g. writing a text message from/to a mobile phone that doesn't support special characters such as ā, í, ǒ, ù).
Before using this Pinyin example sentence, consider that Chinese characters should always be your first choice in written communication.
If you cannot use Chinese characters, it is preferable to use the Pinyin with tones. Only use the Pinyin without tones if there's no other option (e.g. writing a text message from/to a mobile phone that doesn't support special characters such as ā, í, ǒ, ù).
Wo zai zhunbei kaoshi.
Wǒ zài zhǔnbèi kǎoshì.– English translation: I'm preparing for an exam.
Tags and additional information
(Meaning of individual characters, character components etc.)
to aim | to prepare
准备 ( zhunbei / zhǔnbèi ) belongs to the 500 most common composed words in Chinese language (rank 128)
准备 ( zhunbei / zhǔnbèi ) belongs to the 500 most common composed words in Chinese language (rank 128)
More words that mean to prepare in Chinese
bèi ( 备 )
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