就绪
jiùxù
to be ready; to be in order
Characters in this word
绪 xù
- Strokes
- 11
- Radical
- 纟 — silk
- Made of
- 纟 silk 者 that which
- How it's built
- Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
Example phrases
- 全部检测设备已经就绪，只等专家组抵达现场。 Quánbù jiǎncè shèbèi yǐjīng jiùxù, zhǐ děng zhuānjiāzǔ dǐdá xiànchǎng. All the testing equipment is ready; they are only waiting for the expert team to arrive on site.
- 一切准备就绪，演出可以开始了。 Yíqiè zhǔnbèi jiùxù, yǎnchū kěyǐ kāishǐ le. Everything is ready; the performance can begin.
- 饭菜都已就绪，大家请入座。 Fàncài dōu yǐ jiùxù, dàjiā qǐng rùzuò. The food is all ready; everyone, please take your seats.
Related words
- 就 jiù then, right away; just
- 就要 jiùyào about to
- 早就 zǎojiù long ago already
- 成就 chéngjiù achievement
- 就是 jiùshì exactly; precisely
- 就业 jiùyè to get a job
- 就读 jiùdú to attend school
- 就算 jiùsuàn even if
- 将就 jiāngjiu to make do; to put up with
- 就餐 jiùcān to dine; to have a meal
- 就此 jiùcǐ at this point; hereby; thereupon
- 就地 jiùdì on the spot; locally