陪
Definitions
- 1. to accompany
- 2. to keep sb company
- 3. to assist
- 4. old variant of 賠|赔[péi]
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陪 is often used with 着 to indicate an ongoing accompanying action, e.g., 陪着某人. Don't use 陪 alone when describing continuous companionship.
Common mistakes
Do not confuse 陪 (to accompany) with 赔 (to compensate). Though they sound similar, they have entirely different meanings and characters.
Example Sentences
2 shown周末我 陪 朋友去逛街。
陪 審團看起來很震驚。
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Words Containing 陪
to accompany
to accompany
to be buried with or next to dead person (of deceased's partner, or of funerary objects)
to accompany over long term
tour escort (throughout the entire tour)
local guide
grand jury
Excuse me, I must be leaving now.
(honorific) to accompany
to accompany
dowry
dowry
juror
jury
to look after a hospitalized loved one
to be present during childbirth
paternity leave
to sleep in the same bed as one's child
training partner
to apologize
to keep sb company for a chat
funerary objects (items buried together with the dead)
to serve as a foil; to set off
to attend to the needs of (an invalid, disabled person etc)
to accompany one's child or spouse who is studying overseas
dowry
provisional capital of a country (e.g. in time of war)
to drink along (with sb)