HSK 7–9 · verb · adverb

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bèi

to prepare; to have ready; also: fully; completely (adverb)

出发前,我们备好了水和食物。

Chūfā qián, wǒmen bèi hǎole shuǐ hé shíwù。

Before setting off, we got the water and food ready.

我在准备明天的考试。

Wǒ zài zhǔnbèi míngtiān de kǎoshì.

I am preparing for tomorrow's exam.

他花了整个星期准备考试。

Tā huāle zhěnggè xīngqī zhǔnbèi kǎoshì.

He spent a whole week preparing for the exam.

考试前要做充分的准备。

Kǎoshì qián yào zuò chōngfèn de zhǔnbèi.

Make full preparations before the exam.