具备

jù bèi

HSK 2.0 Level 5 HSK 3.0 Level 5 Verb Uncommon

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Definitions

1. to possess
2. to have
3. equipped with
4. able to fulfill (conditions or requirements)

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Word relationships

Antonyms

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• 缺乏 quē fá 缺乏 quē fá to lack; to be short of Opposite meaning: to lack.: to lack; to be short of

Related words

2 items

• 条件 tiáo jiàn 条件 tiáo jiàn condition; circumstance; term; factor 条件 (condition) frequently appears with 具备: 具备条件 (meet the conditions).: condition; circumstance; term; factor
• 能力 néng lì 能力 néng lì capability 能力 (ability) often pairs with 具备: 具备能力 (have the ability).: capability

Synonyms

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• 具有 jù yǒu 具有 jù yǒu to have; to possess Both mean 'to possess', but 具备 often refers to meeting conditions or requirements.: to have; to possess

Usage notes

Common mistakes

Don't confuse 具备 with 具有. 具备 emphasizes meeting standards or conditions, while 具有 simply means possession of a quality.

Example Sentences

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她 具备 做这份工作的条件。

She meets the conditions to do this job.

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Child Words of 具备

• 备 备 bèi: (bound form) to prepare; to equip
• 具 具 jù: tool