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  bei6   jyutping
  bei4   pinyin
[1] [n] sense of completeness; perfection [2] [v] be equipped with [3] [v] get ready [4] [v] prepare against [5] fully; in every possible way

Stroke count: 12
Level: 3
Radical: (#9)

This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.
備 / 备

This word has been viewed 10751 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 12th Jul 2009 08:47

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detail  zeon2 bei6  zhun3 bei4 = preparation, to prepare
detail  cit3 bei6  she4 bei4 = facility; facilities
detail  bei6 jung6  bei4 yong4 = spare
detail  jyu6 bei6  yu4 bei4 = to prepare
detail  zong1 bei6  zhuang1 bei4 = equipment
detail  zaak3 bei6  ze2 bei4 = to blame; to be critical of; to reprove
detail  geoi6 bei6  ju4 bei4 = to possess; to have; be equiped with; able to fulfil requirements
detail  gwan1 bei6  jun1 bei4 = arms; armaments
detail  cau4 bei6  chou2 bei4 = to prepare; to get ready
detail  cyu5 bei6  chu3 bei4 = to store for future use; to build up reserves; [n] reserves; store
See all 57 compounds (CantoDict reports 65 compounds in total, but some may be Common Formations)

Showing 1 example containing 備
detail 聽日嗰啲準備?
Have you finished preparing the stuff you're talking about tomorrow?
[As this sentence consists of a long relative clause 聽日講嗰啲嘢, a topic-comment construction like the above is preferred to a subject-verb-object construction like 你準備好聽日講嗰啲嘢未. ]
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