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预订

yù dìng

Old HSK 5 HSK 3.0 level 5 2-character word Traditional 預訂

预订 (yù dìng) means "to book; to reserve". It is an HSK 3.0 level 5 word, and was HSK 5 in the old six-level list.

What 预订 means

1. to place an order
2. to book ahead

The characters in 预订

• 预yùto advance; in advance; beforehand
• 订dìngto agree; to conclude; to draw up

Example sentences

• 预订好了。
  The reservation is already made.
• 我有今晚的预订。
  I have a reservation for tonight.
• 我想更改我的预订。
  Wǒ xiǎng gēnggǎi wǒ de yùdìng.
  I'd like to change my reservation.
• 你能取消我的预订吗？
  Nǐ néng qǔxiāo wǒ de yùdìng ma?
  Could you cancel my reservation?
• 我想预订一间单人房。
  I'd like to reserve a single room.
• 火车上有预订的座位吗？
  Huǒchē shàng yǒu yùdìng de zuòwèi ma?
  Are there reserved seats on the train?

Sounds the same

Read yù dìng, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 预定to schedule in advance

Where 预订 is taught

In the GraphChinese course it is part of Hesitation, Pre-planning & Raw Materials (HSK 5), each one a topic in the dependency graph of HSK 1–6 that opens only once its prerequisites are solid.

Go deeper

• Every HSK 5 word, with the rest of its level.
• The four tones and the neutral tone, to read yù dìng correctly.
• Look up another word in the free dictionary.