备
Character
(bound form) to prepare; to equip
Meaning
bèi
bei4Unreviewed- (bound form) to prepare; to equip CC-CEDICT
- (literary) fully; completely CC-CEDICT
Stroke order
All 8 strokes
Speed
Practice writing 备
Draw “备” here — the faint guide shows its shape.
Example sentences
我准备好了。
wǒ zhǔn bèi hǎo le
I am ready.
Tatoeba · sentence #1895538 by sysko; translation #436423 by lukaszpp · CC BY 2.0 FR
你在准备什么?
nǐ zài zhǔn bèi shén me
What are you preparing?
AI-generated sentence
妈妈准备好了晚饭。
mā ma zhǔn bèi hǎo le wǎn fàn
Mom has got dinner ready.
AI-generated sentence
Words with 备
See all 117 →备受bèi shòuto get a lot of something, such as love, help, or attentionWordHSK 7–9备用bèi yòngspare; extra, kept ready to use if neededWordHSK 7–9备课bèi kèto prepare lessons; a teacher plans what to teach before classWordHSK 7–9备下bèi xiàto prepareWord备件bèi jiànspare partsWord备份bèi fènbackupWord备办bèi bànto provide (items for an event)Word备取bèi qǔto be on the waiting list (for admission to a school)Word备品bèi pǐnmachine parts or tools kept in reserveWord备妥bèi tuǒto get sth readyWord备孕bèi yùnto be trying to get pregnantWord备悉bèi xīto know all aboutWord