How to Say ‘Reservation’ in Simplified Chinese
预订
yù dìng
[yoo-ding]
💬 Usage Tip: 预订 (yù dìng) works both as "to book" and as "a booking". 我预订了 means "I booked", and 我的预订 means "my booking".
Phrase Breakdown
预订
yù dìng
[yoo-ding]
to reserve; to book in advance
Used for booking tables, rooms, tickets, or services before arrival.
我想预订一个安静一点的包间。
I’d like to reserve a slightly quieter private room.
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