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备
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Definitions
- 1. (bound form) to prepare; to equip
- 2. (literary) fully; in every possible way
Example Sentences
1 shown有 备 无患。
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Words Containing 备
backup
deposit-reserve ratio
garrison area
to report a proposed activity to an authority (to obtain approval or register one's intentions)
spare parts
to have suffered all kinds of hardships (idiom)
see 出其不意，攻其不備|出其不意，攻其不备[chū qí bù yì , gōng qí bù bèi]
to store
chemical weapons storage
Preparedness averts peril.
reserve
essential
equipment
to provide (items for an event)
to respectfully offer
everything is ready, all we need is an east wind (idiom)
ready at any moment
spare tire
preparedness
to fully experience (good or bad)
to demand perfection (idiom)
travel equipment
input device (computer)
to prepare
foreign-exchange reserves
remarks; notes (written in such a column)
Obed (son of Boaz and Ruth)
an allowance
reserves (bank)
mobile device (smartphone, tablet, etc)
to be ready
to take advantage of sb in an unguarded moment (idiom)
(military) arms
to disarm
transmission facility
to provide one's own...
backup ring
arms reduction
General Armaments Department (GAD)
thorough
to prepare
for future reference
to allocate
(of a teacher) to prepare lessons
details
completeness
individual protective equipment
have sth ready just in case
to prepare
remarks column
reserve troops
rearguard
to the utmost
grain reserves
the utmost care (idiom); to look after sb in every possible way
war preparation
spare part
to prepare against natural disasters
to blame
to garrison
to make preparations
prepared against war
see 求全責備|求全责备[qiú quán zé bèi]
see 出其不意，攻其不備|出其不意，攻其不备[chū qí bù yì , gōng qí bù bèi]
to be prepared for accidents
backup regulator
to get the materials ready
faultless
to use as a stopgap
to come prepared
equipment; facilities; installations
to put on record
unprepared
customer premise equipment
to guard against
gaming device
machine parts or tools kept in reserve
US Federal Reserve (Fed), the US central bank
nuclear arms
to be on the waiting list (for admission to a school)
completely unprepared
capital reserve
reserves
guard
memorandum
to know all about
preparations
sound card
to catch an enemy off guard with a surprise attack (idiom, from Sunzi's \The Art of War\ 孫子兵法|孙子兵法[sūn zǐ bīng fǎ])
reserve fund
alternative (plan, arrangement, strategy etc)
detailed
to get sth ready
network equipment
to prep a patient's skin prior to surgery (shaving hair, cleansing etc)
arms race
reserve currency
sound equipment
lit. everything is ready, all we need is an east wind (idiom)
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
having both integrity and talent (idiom)
converter
background knowledge
preparation
heavily-guarded
all ready
sanitary equipment
to prepare for an exam
to make preparations for plowing and sowing
to be trying to get pregnant
have both
to prepare
to possess
offering memorandum (for public stock issue)
reserve requirement (finance)
Qing Dynasty General Supervisory and Military Command
to provide as expedient
diving bag
to take precautions