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भविष्य की योजना बनाना

to plan for future

Wörtlich: Future (भविष्य) of (की) plan (योजना) to make (बनाना)

Use this phrase when discussing serious long-term goals or career paths in a thoughtful, responsible way.

In 15 Sekunden

  • To proactively map out your goals and life path.
  • Used for career, financial, or personal long-term goals.
  • A sign of maturity and responsibility in Hindi conversation.

Bedeutung

This phrase describes the act of mapping out your future goals and making a solid plan to achieve them. It is about being proactive and thinking ahead rather than just living for the moment.

Wichtige Beispiele

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In a job interview

मैं अपनी कंपनी के साथ अपने भविष्य की योजना बनाना चाहता हूँ।

I want to plan my future with this company.

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Talking to a spouse about savings

हमें अभी से अपने भविष्य की योजना बनानी शुरू कर देनी चाहिए।

We should start planning for our future right now.

🤝
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Texting a friend about career stress

भाई, भविष्य की योजना बनाना इतना मुश्किल क्यों है?

Bro, why is it so hard to plan for the future?

😊
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Kultureller Hintergrund

In many South Asian households, planning for the future is synonymous with financial and social stability. The phrase gained more 'professional' weight as the corporate culture in India grew, blending traditional values of saving with modern career mapping. It reflects a cultural shift from 'fate-based' living to 'action-based' planning.

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The Gender Rule

Always remember that `योजना` is feminine. Even if a man is talking, he says `योजना बनानी है`, not `बनाना है` if the noun is the direct object.

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Don't Overuse in Casual Settings

If you use this phrase while choosing a movie, you'll sound like a robot. Keep it for things that actually matter in the long run!

In 15 Sekunden

  • To proactively map out your goals and life path.
  • Used for career, financial, or personal long-term goals.
  • A sign of maturity and responsibility in Hindi conversation.

What It Means

भविष्य की योजना बनाना is all about foresight. It is the Hindi way of saying you are getting your ducks in a row for the years ahead. Whether you are thinking about your career, a big move, or even just your next vacation, this phrase covers it. It implies a sense of responsibility and maturity. You aren't just dreaming; you are actively constructing a path.

How To Use It

You use this phrase as a standard verb phrase. You can conjugate बनाना (to make) based on who is doing the planning and when.

  • For a personal goal: मैं अपने भविष्य की योजना बना रहा हूँ (I am planning my future).
  • For advice: तुम्हें भविष्य की योजना बनानी चाहिए (You should plan for the future).

It sounds natural in both spoken and written Hindi. Just remember that योजना is a feminine noun, so the possessive की stays feminine.

When To Use It

This is perfect for serious conversations about life. Use it during a job interview to show you are ambitious. Use it with your partner when discussing buying a house. It is also great for those late-night deep talks with friends about where you all will be in ten years. If you are talking about savings or retirement, this is your go-to expression.

When NOT To Use It

Don't use this for trivial, immediate things. If you are just deciding what to eat for dinner, saying you are भविष्य की योजना बनाना sounds incredibly dramatic. It might make your friends think you are planning a 5-course gala instead of just ordering pizza. Avoid it in very high-slang environments where people might prefer shorter, punchier words like setting or plan.

Cultural Background

In Indian culture, planning for the future is often a family affair. It isn't just about the individual; it’s about the collective security of the household. Historically, this phrase carries the weight of 'settling down'—getting a stable job, a home, and ensuring the next generation is secure. There is a deep respect for those who are 'visionary' or 'door-darshi' (far-sighted).

Common Variations

You might hear आगे की सोचना (thinking ahead) which is more casual. In formal business settings, people might use रणनीति तैयार करना (preparing a strategy). If someone is being a bit lazy, a parent might scold them by saying, अपने भविष्य का क्या सोचा है? (What have you thought about your future?). But भविष्य की योजना बनाना remains the most balanced and widely understood version.

Nutzungshinweise

The phrase is highly versatile and fits into almost any register except the most extreme slang. It conveys a sense of purpose and is grammatically anchored by the feminine noun 'योजना'.

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The Gender Rule

Always remember that `योजना` is feminine. Even if a man is talking, he says `योजना बनानी है`, not `बनाना है` if the noun is the direct object.

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Don't Overuse in Casual Settings

If you use this phrase while choosing a movie, you'll sound like a robot. Keep it for things that actually matter in the long run!

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The 'Settling' Secret

In India, if an elder asks about your 'future plans', they are often subtly asking if you plan to get married or buy a house soon. Be prepared for follow-up questions!

Beispiele

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#1 In a job interview
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मैं अपनी कंपनी के साथ अपने भविष्य की योजना बनाना चाहता हूँ।

I want to plan my future with this company.

Shows commitment and long-term vision to the employer.

#2 Talking to a spouse about savings
🤝

हमें अभी से अपने भविष्य की योजना बनानी शुरू कर देनी चाहिए।

We should start planning for our future right now.

Used to initiate a serious discussion about shared goals.

#3 Texting a friend about career stress
😊

भाई, भविष्य की योजना बनाना इतना मुश्किल क्यों है?

Bro, why is it so hard to plan for the future?

A relatable, slightly frustrated tone used among peers.

#4 A parent scolding a lazy teenager
😄

तुम कब अपने भविष्य की योजना बनाना शुरू करोगे?

When will you start planning for your future?

A classic 'tough love' moment in an Indian household.

#5 Reflecting on life after a breakup
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अब मैं अकेले ही अपने भविष्य की योजना बना रहा हूँ।

Now I am planning my future all by myself.

Carries a sense of independence and emotional weight.

#6 At a graduation ceremony
👔

आज से हम सब अपने सुनहरे भविष्य की योजना बनाएंगे।

From today, we will all plan for our bright future.

Uses 'sunhare' (golden/bright) to add a positive flair.

Teste dich selbst

Complete the sentence with the correct form of the phrase.

सफल होने के लिए ___ बहुत ज़रूरी है।

✓ Richtig! ✗ Nicht ganz. Richtige Antwort: भविष्य की योजना बनाना

The infinitive form 'बनाना' is used here as a gerund (planning/to plan) which is the subject of the sentence.

Choose the correct possessive particle for 'योजना'.

राहुल अपने भविष्य ___ योजना बना रहा है।

✓ Richtig! ✗ Nicht ganz. Richtige Antwort: की

Since 'योजना' (plan) is a feminine noun, the preceding particle must be 'की'.

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Formality Spectrum of Planning

Informal

Used with friends or siblings.

आगे का सोचना (Aage ka sochna)

Neutral

The standard phrase for most situations.

भविष्य की योजना बनाना

Very Formal

Used in high-level business or academic writing.

भविष्य हेतु रणनीति तैयार करना

Where to use 'भविष्य की योजना बनाना'

Planning the Future
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Career Counseling

Discussing degrees and jobs.

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Bank/Finance

Opening a retirement account.

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Family Meeting

Deciding on buying property.

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Personal Journaling

Writing down 5-year goals.

Häufig gestellte Fragen

10 Fragen

Not at all! You can use it for financial planning, family goals, or even health. For example, स्वास्थ्य के भविष्य की योजना बनाना (planning for future health).

It is the most common formal word. In casual speech, people often say आगे का (of ahead) or आने वाला समय (the coming time).

You would say मेरे पास एक योजना है (Mere paas ek yojna hai). This phrase बनाना specifically refers to the *act* of creating the plan.

Yes, usually in serious scenes where a character is being told to grow up or when a protagonist is dreaming of a better life.

Yes! Hinglish is very common. Saying Future का plan बनाना is perfectly acceptable in informal conversations.

The opposite would be बिना सोचे-समझे जीना (living without thinking/planning) or आज में जीना (living in the today).

It depends on the sentence structure. In मुझे योजना बनानी है, it is बनानी because it matches the feminine योजना.

Absolutely. It is very common in business meetings: हमें कंपनी के भविष्य की योजना बनानी होगी.

It's neutral. It sounds like you are being serious and sincere, which friends appreciate during deep conversations.

Using the masculine का instead of की. Always say भविष्य की योजना.

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