就绪 jiùxù to be ready
to be ready; to be in order
How to remember 就绪: 就 right away + 绪 mental state = to be ready.
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How it is used
- To be ready / in place - 一切准备就绪 (yīqiè zhǔnbèi jiùxù) everything is ready and set.
- Formal; describes arrangements/systems being in order, not a person being personally ready (for that use 准备好了).
- Nearly fixed in 准备就绪 (all set) and 布置就绪.
Example sentences
- 一切就绪。 Yīqiè jiùxù.Everything's ready.