certainty; definite plan; confidence
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certainty; definite plan; sureness; confidence
informalColloquial term often used in northern Chinese dialects, typically with an erhua suffix. Implies having a clear idea or certainty about how something will proceed.
Xià下
yī一
bù步
zěn怎
me么
gè个
gǎo搞
fǎ法
r儿
，
zhì至
jīn今
hái还
méi没
zhǔn准
pǔ谱
r儿
。
We still don't have a definite plan for how to proceed next.
Zhè这
shì事
dào到
dǐ底
néng能
bù不
néng能
chéng成
，
tā他
xīn心
li里
méi没
gè个
zhǔn准
pǔ谱
r儿
。
He isn't sure whether this matter will actually succeed.
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Zán咱
men们
děi得
xiān先
dìng定
gè个
zhǔn准
pǔ谱
r儿
，
zài再
kāi开
shǐ始
gàn干
huó活
r儿
。
We need to set a definite plan first before starting the work.
Tā他
shuō说
de的
huà话
méi没
zhǔn准
pǔ谱
r儿
，
nǐ你
bié别
xìn信
。
What he says is unreliable; don't believe him.