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  • 1

    v.prepare; get ready; arrange in advance

    • tā men yù bèi zài zhè lǐ dāi liǎng xīng qī

      他们预备这里星期

      They anticipate spending two weeks here.

    • wǒ bì xū wèi kè rén yù bèi chū yī gè fáng jiān

      必须客人预备房间

      I must prepare a room for our guest.

    • zhè yǐ zi xiǎn rán shì zhuān mén wèi ér tóng yù bèi de

      椅子显然专门儿童预备

      The chair was clearly meant for children.

  • 2

    adj.preparatory

    • dǎng zǔ zhī duì yù bèi dǎng yuán yīng dāng rèn zhēn jiào yù hé kǎo chá

      党组织预备党员应当认真教育考察

      The party organization must make serious efforts to educate and observe the probationary members.

    • yù bèi huì yì

      预备会议

      preparatory meetings

Word usage

  • Note
    "预备" cannot be written as "豫备".