预 yù
- Strokes
- 10
- Radical
- 页 — page, sheet, leaf
- How it's built
- Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
预算
yùsuàn
budget; to budget
Characters in this word
算 suàn
- Strokes
- 14
- Radical
- ⺮ — bamboo
- Made of
- ⺮ bamboo 具 tool, implement
- How it's built
- Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts
Example phrases
- 在预算有限的情况下，医院必须优先采购最急需的设备。 Zài yùsuàn yǒuxiàn de qíngkuàng xià, yīyuàn bìxū yōuxiān cǎigòu zuì jíxū de shèbèi. With a limited budget, the hospital must give priority to purchasing the equipment most urgently needed.
- 这个月预算花得差不多了，接下来得省着点用。 Zhège yuè yùsuàn huā de chàbuduō le, jiēxiàlái děi shěngzhe diǎn yòng. This month's budget is almost used up, so from now on we need to spend more carefully.
- 公司明年削减了旅行预算，出差要尽量坐火车。 Gōngsī míngnián xuējiǎn le lǚxíng yùsuàn, chūchāi yào jìnliàng zuò huǒchē. The company cut its travel budget for next year, so on business trips employees should travel by train whenever possible.
Related words
- 预报 yùbào forecast
- 预防 yùfáng to prevent
- 预计 yùjì to expect; to estimate
- 预习 yùxí to prepare before class
- 预测 yùcè to predict
- 预订 yùdìng to reserve
- 干预 gānyù to interfere
- 预备 yùbèi to prepare
- 预期 yùqī expected; expectation
- 预定 yùdìng to book, to reserve
- 预料 yùliào to predict; prediction
- 预感 yùgǎn to have a premonition; premonition