预先

yù xiān

HSK 7–9

Meaning

指在事情发生或进行之前，事先。

in advance; beforehand; prior to an event or action.

常作副词，用于表示提前做某事或提前安排，通常修饰动词。

Often used as an adverb to indicate doing something in advance or arranging beforehand, typically modifying verbs.

1 请预先通知我们你的到达时间。 (Please notify us of your arrival time in advance.)
2 这次旅行需要预先预订酒店。 (This trip requires booking hotels in advance.)
3 他预先做好了所有的准备工作。 (He did all the preparatory work beforehand.)
4 预先了解情况有助于做出正确决策。 (Understanding the situation in advance helps make the right decision.)
5 会议材料已经预先发给了每位参会者。 (The meeting materials have been sent to each participant in advance.)

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