准备
zhǔnbèi
to prepare
Part of speech · verb
Pattern visualization
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Examples
- 我准备好了。I'm ready.
- 我准备明天出发。I am preparing to depart tomorrow.
Collocations
准备好准备工作做准备
Mnemonic
准备 zhǔnbèi "to prepare" — verb and noun. Two key uses: (1) literal preparation (准备饭 prepare food), (2) intention/plan (我准备去北京 "I plan to go to Beijing").
Quick check
Natural meaning of 我准备明天去?