Chinese phrase
前提条件是〜 qián tí tiáo jiàn shì 〜
Meaning
The prerequisite is ___
When to use it
It states the requirement before an action can happen. It is common in formal or business discussions and presents a clear condition.
Example dialogue
该项目启动的前提条件是预算获批。 gāi xiàng mù qǐ dòng de qián tí tiáo jiàn shì yù suàn huò pī
The prerequisite for launching the project is budget approval.
好，那我们先准备相关材料加快审批流程。 hǎo nà wǒ men xiān zhǔn bèi xiāng guān cái liào jiā kuài shěn pī liú chéng
All right, then let's prepare the relevant materials first to speed up the approval process.