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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for: 准备

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
准备 zhǔn bèi - preparation
- to prepare
- to intend
- to be about to
- reserve (fund)

List Ranking for: 准备

Where rank 1 is most common, and higher numbers are less common.

HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2025) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
2 2 187 482 480

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
准 zhǔn- to allow
- to grant
- in accordance with
- in the light of
准 zhǔn- accurate
- standard
- definitely
- certainly
- about to become (bride, son-in-law etc)
- quasi-
- para-
备 bèi- variant of 備|备[bei4]
备 bèi- (bound form) to prepare; to equip
- (literary) fully; completely

Other Words Containing 准备

Sorted by the 'SUBTLEX-CH' rank because that seems like the most reliable. Words without a SUBTLEX-CH rank are ignored for being too rare.

Word HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2025) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
准备 2 2 187 482 480