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Meaning of 备

Pinyin bèi

Radical

夂

Strokes

Definition

to prepare / get ready / to provide or equip

Usage

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备 (備 bèi) 1. 具备；完备。 - Complete; well-equipped. 2. 预备；准备。 - Prepare; get ready. 3. 设备。 - Equipment. 具备；完备：具～。完～。求全责～（要求全面、完美）。 - Equipped; complete: fully equipped. Perfectly complete. Striving for completeness (demanding thoroughness and perfection). 预备；准备：预～。防～。准～。筹～。～案（向主管机关做书面报告，以备查考）。～注。～忘录。 - Prepare; get ready: be prepared. Guard against. Prepare. Plan. A report submitted to authorities for future reference. Preparation notes. Memorandum. 设备：设～。装～。军～。 - Equipment: being equipped. Installation. Military equipment. 备 (備 bèi) 形 [xíng] - 本义: 谨慎、警惕 - Original meaning: Cautious, alert. 同本义 ([En.] cautious) - 引：1. 《大戴礼记·小辨》：事戒不虞曰知备。 - Example: One must prepare for the unexpected. 完备;齐备 ([En.] complete) - 引：1. 《广雅·释诂三》：备，具也。 - Example: To have all necessary resources. 通“惫”。疲乏;困顿 ([En.] dog-tired; very tired) - 引：1. 《商君书·靳令》：修容而以言，耻食以上交，以避农战，外交以备，国之危也。 - Example: Exhaustion leads to vulnerability. 备 (備 bèi) 动 [dòng] 准备;预备 ([En.] prepare) - 引: 1. 《仪礼·特牲馈食礼》：宗人举兽尾告备。 - Example: Prepare for the necessary arrangements. 防备;戒备 ([En.] guard against) - 引: 1. 《孙子·虚实》：无所不备，则无所不寡。 - Example: Be prepared for unexpected events. 储备 ([En.] store) - 引: 1. 清·梁启超《谭嗣同传》：而设法备贮弹药。 - Example: Store ammunition efficiently. 提供或装备 ([En.] be equipped with) - 引: 1. 《韩非子·五蠹》：事异则备变。 - Example: Equipped with various required tools. 凑数;充数 ([En.] simply fill the post; make up the number) - 引: 1. 《汉书·萧望之传》：吾尝备位将相。 - Example: He filled the position without contributing. 守备 ([En.] perform garrison duty). - Example: Maintain defensive positions. 备 (備 bèi) 名 [míng] 设备;设施 ([En.] equipment; facilities) - 引: 1. 《韩非子·五蠹》：故事因于世而备适于事。 - Example: Military equipment and facilities. 备 (備 bèi) 副 [fù] 全部;完全;尽 ([En.] completely; entirely) - 引: 1. 《礼记·月令》：农事备收。 - Example: All agricultural work has been completed.

备受 bèi shòu

to fully experience (good or bad)

设备 shè bèi

equipment / facilities / installations / CL:個|个[ge4]

必备 bì bèi

essential

备案 bèi àn

to put on record / to file

装备 zhuāng bèi

equipment / to equip / to outfit

完备 wán bèi

faultless / complete / perfect / to leave nothing to be desired

配备 pèi bèi

to allocate / to provide / to outfit with

预备 yù bèi

to prepare / to make ready / preparation / preparatory

防备 fáng bèi

to guard against

筹备 chóu bèi

preparations / to get ready for sth

责备 zé bèi

to blame / to criticize / condemnation / reproach

制备 zhì bèi

to prepare / preparation (chemistry)

战备 zhàn bèi

war preparation

后备 hòu bèi

reserve / backup

备战 bèi zhàn

prepared against war / to prepare for war / warmongering

守备 shǒu bèi

to garrison / to stand guard / on garrison duty

备忘录 bèi wàng lù

memorandum / aide-memoire / memorandum book

预备役 yù bèi yì

reserve service / reserve duty

常备不懈 cháng bèi bù xiè

be on one's toes all the time / always be on the alert

戒备 jiè bèi

to take precautions / to guard against (emergency)

戒备森严 jiè bèi sēn yán

heavily-guarded

扩军备战 kuò jūn bèi zhàn

arms expansion and war preparation

准备金 zhǔn bèi jīn

reserve fund

具备 jù bèi

to possess / to have / equipped with / able to fulfill (conditions or requirements)

德才兼备 dé cái jiān bèi

having both integrity and talent (idiom)

储备 chǔ bèi

reserves / to store up

刘备 Liú Bèi

Liu Bei (161-223), warlord at the end of the Han dynasty and founder of the Han kingdom of Shu 蜀漢|蜀汉 (c. 200-263), later the Shu Han dynasty

俱备 jù bèi

all complete

万事俱备 wàn shì jù bèi

Everything is ready. / complete with everything needed / Everything has been arranged. / Everything was got ready.

准备 zhǔn bèi

preparation / to prepare / to intend / to be about to / reserve (fund)

备份 bèi fèn

backup

兼备 jiān bèi

have both

筹备会 chóu bèi huì

preparatory meeting / preparatory session

警备 jǐng bèi

guard / garrison

详备 xiáng bèi

detailed

贮备 zhù bèi

to store

备降 bèi jiàng

make preparation for dropping