preparation; to prepare; to intend; to be about to; reserve (fund)
准 · 10 strokes
Simplified form of 準. Phonosemantic compound. 氵 represents the meaning and 隼 represents the sound. Based on the original meaning "water-level", a tool to check the flatness of surfaces. The meaning l…
备 · 8 strokes
Simplified form of 備. Depicts preparing a container for arrows to equip oneself for battle.