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备用

bèi yòng

HSK 3.0 level 6 2-character word Traditional 備用

备用 (bèi yòng) means "reserve; spare; alternate". It is an HSK 3.0 level 6 word, and was not on the old six-level HSK list.

What 备用 means

1. reserve
2. spare
3. alternate
4. backup

The characters in 备用

• 备bèi(bound form) to prepare; to equip; (literary) fully; completely
• 用yòngto use; to make use of; to employ; (coverb) with; using; to need…

Words starting with 备用

• 备用环bèi yòng huánbackup ring
• 备用二级头呼吸器bèi yòng èr jí tóu hū xī qì(scuba diving) backup regulator; octopus

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