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How to Say ‘Ready’ in Simplified Chinese

准备好的

💬 Usage Tip: Combines 'joon-bay' for prepare and 'how-duh' for good.

🇨🇳 In China: Being prepared is highly valued in Chinese culture across all aspects of life.

Phrase Breakdown

准备

Word-by-Word Breakdown

[zhǔn]

prepared

The action of having made ready or equipped.

Example

蛋糕已经_准备好_了。

The cake is already prepared.

备好

[bèi hǎo]

ready

In a state of being fully prepared.

Example

一切安排都_备好_了。

Everything has been arranged and is ready.

[de]

of

Used to express possession, belonging, or relationship.

Example

我是做蛋糕_的_专家。

I am an expert in making cakes.

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