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準備好了

简准备好了 · 繁準備好了

Mandarin · pinyin zhǔn bèi hǎo le

to be ready

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備: bèi · prepare, ready, perfect
好: hǎo · good, excellent, fine; well
了: le · to finish; particle of completed action
准: zhǔn · approve, allow, permit; in accord
备: bèi · prepare, ready, perfect

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3–4–3–5 · zhun3 bei4 hao3 le5

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