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筹备

chóu bèi

Old HSK 6 HSK 3.0 level 6 2-character word Traditional 籌備

筹备 (chóu bèi) means "to make preparations (for an event)". It is an HSK 3.0 level 6 word, and was HSK 6 in the old six-level list.

What 筹备 means

1. preparations
2. to get ready for sth

The characters in 筹备

• 筹chóuchip (in gambling); token (for counting); ticket; to prepare; to plan; to raise (funds)…
• 备bèi(bound form) to prepare; to equip; (literary) fully; completely

Example sentences

• 他正在筹备一次旅行。
  Tā zhèngzài chóubèi yīcì lǚxíng.
  He is making preparations for a trip.
• 她精心筹备了这个派对。
  Tā jīngxīn chóubèi le zhège pàiduì.
  She made elaborate preparations for the party.
• 汤姆正在为玛莉筹备生日派对。
  Tom is planning a birthday party for Mary.

Where 筹备 is taught

In the GraphChinese course it is part of HSK 6 Vocabulary · chóu–chū (HSK 6), each one a topic in the dependency graph of HSK 1–6 that opens only once its prerequisites are solid.

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• Every HSK 6 word, with the rest of its level.
• The four tones and the neutral tone, to read chóu bèi correctly.
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