预付

預付

yùfù

verb #13,913

Meanings

1 to pay in advance; to prepay

Characters

in advance; beforehand

Examples

HSK 3

你需要预付一个月的房租。

Nǐ xūyào yùfù yīgè yuè de fángzū.

You need to pay one month's rent in advance.

HSK 3

这笔费用可以预付吗？

Zhè bǐ fèiyòng kěyǐ yùfù ma?

Can this fee be prepaid?

Tips

grammar

预 acts as a prefix meaning 'in advance': 预付 (prepay), 预约 (reserve), 预定 (pre-book), 预告 (preview/announce).

Stroke Order

预 yù

付 fù