01504 Chinese character of 准 and pronounce zeon2

The Chinese word【准】that we will introduce this time is a word that describes a state or permission. It is mainly used for the following meanings:

Prepare or allow. Explanation: (1) Permission. For example: “approved”, “not allowed”, “permitted”, “allow you to take a day off.” (2) According to. For example: “Approve it.” (3) More formal than or about to become formal. Meaning: accurate. For example: “Brigadier General”, “Bride-to-be”.

This section provides the pronunciation of the Chinese character.

Mandarin Pinyin of 【准】:zhǔn

Cantonese Jyutping of 【准】:zeon2

Below, you’ll find general facts about the Chinese character 【准】︰

Here are some situations where you can use【准】, for example:Describe the status or permission , It means mainly to prepare or allow .Because of the extensive meanings of Chinese characters, some intricate details and specialized uses might not be fully presented here.

【准】is a word that, when joined with additional words, constructs more precise phrases, like【準備、準許】(Mandarin Pinyin:zhǔn bèi 、zhǔn xǔ/ Cantonese Jyutping:zeon2 bei6 、zeon2 heoi2)

To form this character, you need 10 strokes,It is a more advanced Chinese character that is essential for daily use,Here is a sentence that illustrates the meaning and function of this character.:


他正在為考試做準備。

He is preparing for the exam.


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