准备 準備 zhǔn bèi preparation / to prepare / to intend / to be about to / reserve (fund) syn 预备 預備 yù bèi to prepare / to make ready / preparation / preparatory syn 剂量 劑量 jì liàng dosage / prescribed dose of medicine 按部就班 àn bù jiù bān to follow the prescribed order / to keep to the working routine (idiom) syn 制剂 製劑 zhì jì (chemical or pharmaceutical) preparation syn 战备 戰備 zhàn bèi war preparation 一板一眼 yī bǎn yī yǎn lit. one strong beat and one weak beats in a measure of music (two beats in the bar) (idiom) / fig. follow a prescribed pattern to the letter / scrupulous attention to detail syn 备课 備課 bèi kè (of a teacher) to do one's lesson preparation 心算 xīn suàn mental arithmetic / to calculate in one's head / planning / preparation 制备 製備 zhì bèi to prepare / preparation (chemistry) syn 例题 例題 lì tí problem or question solved for illustrative purposes in the classroom / practice question (used in preparation for an exam) / sample question 减灾 減災 jiǎn zāi to take measures to mitigate the impact of disasters (including prevention, preparation, and support for stricken communities) 法律制裁 fǎ lǜ zhì cái legal sanction / prescribed punishment / punishable by law 熟地 shú dì cultivated land / in Chinese medicine, preparation from rhizome of Chinese foxglove (Rehmannia glutinosa) syn 少年先锋队 少年先鋒隊 shào nián xiān fēng duì Young Pioneers of China (primary school league, a preparation for Communist Youth League) / abbr. to 少先隊|少先队 抱佛脚 抱佛腳 bào fó jiǎo lit. to clasp the Buddha's feet (without ever having burned incense) (idiom) / fig. to profess devotion only when in trouble / panic measures in place of timely preparation syn 不敢越雷池一步 bù gǎn yuè léi chí yī bù dare not go one step beyond the prescribed limit syn 不越雷池 bù yuè léi chí not overstepping the prescribed limits / to remain within bounds 秋荼密网 秋荼密網 qiū tú mì wǎng flowering autumn grass, fine net (idiom) / fig. abundant and exacting punishments prescribed by law 厚积薄发 厚積薄發 hòu jī bó fā lit. to have accumulated knowledge and deliver it slowly (idiom) / good preparation is the key to success / to be well prepared 按步就班 àn bù jiù bān follow the prescribed order / keep to conventional ways 仙方 xiān fāng prescription of elixir / potion of immortality / potion prescribed by an immortal 成方儿 成方兒 chéng fāng r set prescription (i.e. medicine specifically prescribed for a definite condition) 按部就班 àn bù - jiù bān (idiom) to follow the prescribed order / to keep to the working routine syn 成方 chéng fāng (TCM) set prescription (i.e. medicine specifically prescribed for a definite condition) syn 作好准备 作好準備 zuò hǎo zhǔn bèi to prepare / to make adequate preparation 催肥剂 催肥劑 cuī féi jì (animal) fattening preparation 引颈就戮 引頸就戮 yǐn jǐng jiù lù to extend one's neck in preparation for execution (idiom) 流理台 liú lǐ tái kitchen counter (generally including sink, food preparation area and gas range) (Tw) 养兵千日，用兵一时 養兵千日，用兵一時 yǎng bīng qiān rì , yòng bīng yī shí lit. Train an army for a thousand days to use it for an hour. (idiom) / fig. extensive preparation eventually pays off 养兵千日，用在一朝 養兵千日，用在一朝 yǎng bīng qiān rì , yòng zài yī cháo lit. Train an army for a thousand days to use it for one morning. (idiom) / fig. extensive preparation eventually pays off 筹备国际减少自然灾害十年信托基金 Trust Fund for the Preparation for the International Decade for Natural Disaster Reduction 煤预加工 méi yù jiā gōng coal preparation 审判准备工作队 shěn pàn zhǔn bèi gōng zuò duì Trial Preparation Team 区域方桉编制、宣传和评价基金 區域方案編制、宣傳和評價基金 Regional Fund for Programme Preparation, Promotion and Evaluation 项目编制和开发资金机制 Project Preparation and Development Facility 制稿和校对科 制稿和校對科 Copy Preparation and Proofreading Section 项目编制赠款 項目編制贈款 xiàng mù biān zhì zèng kuǎn project preparation grant 项目筹备补助 項目籌備補助 xiàng mù chóu bèi bǔ zhù project preparation grant 制版和校对股 制版和校對股 Copy Preparation and Proofreading Unit 制造和利用固体燃料专家组 制造和利用固體燃料專家組 Group of Experts on the Utilization and Preparation of Solid Fuels 为各国社会共享和平生活做好准备的宣言 為各國社會共享和平生活做好準備的宣言 Declaration on the Preparation of Societies for Life in Peace 进料制做系统 進料制做系統 jìn liào zhì zuò xì tǒng feed preparation system / chemical reactor 化学反应器 化學反應器 feed preparation system / chemical reactor 筹备场地 籌備場地 site preparation 关于训练文职维持和平人员的施莱宁提议 關於訓練文職維持和平人員的施萊寧提議 Schlaining Proposal on the Preparation of Civilian Peacekeepers 农业和农村发展项目筹备评价训练班 農業和農村發展項目籌備評價訓練班 Training Course on Project Preparation and Evaluation in Agricultural and Rural Development 制定国际发展战略特设委员会 制定國際發展戰略特設委員會 Ad Hoc Committee for the Preparation of the International Development Strategy 文职维持和平人员的训练 文職維持和平人員的訓練 The Preparation of Civilian Peace-keepers 远程通信准备方桉 遠程通信準備方案 Telecommunication Preparation Programme 项目编制信息系统 項目編制信息系統 Project Preparation Information System 青年在促进和保护人权中的作用讨论会 青年在促進和保護人權中的作用討論會 Seminar on the Role of Youth in the Preparation and Protection of Human Rights 市筹备小组 市籌備小組 Municipal Preparation Team 筹备和庆祝国际家庭年自愿信托基金 籌備和慶祝國際家庭年自願信托基金 Voluntary Trust Fund for the Preparation for and the Observance of the International Year of the Family 项目编制资金机制 項目編制資金機制 Project Preparation Facility 项目拟定特别贷款机制 項目擬定特別貸款機制 Special Project Preparation Facility 国家规划和项目准备基金 國家規劃和項目準備基金 Country Planning and Project Preparation Fund 区域间方桉编制基金 區域間方案編制基金 Interregional fund for programme preparation 项目编制援助方桉 項目編制援助方案 Project Preparation Assistance Programme 世界人口会议总体筹备安排工作组 世界人口會議總體籌備安排工作組 Working Group on General Arrangements for Preparation for the World Population Conference 为和平生活做准备专家会议 為和平生活做準備專家會議 Meeting of Experts on Preparation for Life in Peace 编写到2000年及其后的环境展望特别委员会 編寫到2000年及其後的環境展望特別委員會 Special Commission on the preparation of the Environmental Perspective to the Year 2000 and Beyond 筹划国际热带森林研究方桉 籌劃國際熱帶森林研究方案 Preparation of an International Research Programme on Tropical Forestry 艾片 ài piàn preparation obtained from sambong leaves, containing borneol (used in TCM) / Borneolum Luodian 办年货 辦年貨 bàn nián huò to shop in preparation for Chinese New Year 养兵千日，用在一朝 養兵千日，用在一朝 yǎng bīng qiān rì , yòng zài yī zhāo lit. train an army for a thousand days to use it for one morning (idiom) / fig. extensive preparation eventually pays off 刀工 dāo gōng knife work (food preparation) 生聚教训 生聚教訓 shēng jù jiào xùn to increase the population, amass wealth, and teach the people to be faithful to the cause (in preparation for war, following a defeat) 积草屯粮 積草屯糧 jī cǎo - tún liáng (idiom) to stockpile provisions in preparation for war 去爪 qù zhuǎ to declaw (a cat etc) / (food preparation) to remove claws, pincer legs or similar hard tips 