預備

See also: 豫備 and 予備

Chinese

 
to advance; in advance; beforehand; to prepare
to prepare; get ready; to provide or equip
trad. (預備)
simp. (预备)
variant forms 豫備豫备

Etymology

Taiwanese Min Nan pronunciations of ió-bih, iú-bih are from Japanese  () () (yobi).

Pronunciation


Verb

預備

  1. to prepare; to get ready; to make ready
    各就各位預備 / 各就各位预备   Gèjiùgèwèi, yùbèi, pǎo!   On your marks, get set, go!
  2. (literary) to guard against; to take precautions against

Derived terms

  • 預備役预备役
  • 預備金预备金

Japanese

Kanji in this term

Grade: 5

Grade: 5
on’yomi

Noun

預備 (hiragana よび, rōmaji yobi)

  1. Kyūjitai form of 予備

This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.