in English

bèi verb, adverb
(bound form) to prepare / to equip / (literary) fully / completely

Stroke order

Le caractère 备 tracé avec le numéro de chaque trait à son point de départ
Numbered strokes
Stroke-by-stroke animation of the character 备 Show the animation
Le caractère 備 tracé avec le numéro de chaque trait à son point de départ
Numbered strokes

Stroke data from Make Me a Hanzi, derived from the Arphic PL fonts under the Arphic Public License.

How it used to be written

These are the forms of 備, the traditional character: 备 is a twentieth-century simplification, found in no ancient corpus.

Forms, sources and dates: the 字形演變 database of 小學堂, Academia Sinica, public domain (CC0).

Examples

  • 他告诉我不论发生什么,他都准备好了。

    He told me that whatever might happen, he was prepared for it.

  • 他因为准备太少考试不及格了。

    He failed in the examination for lack of preparation.

  • 他忙着准备入学考试。

    He is busy preparing for the entrance examination.

  • 他的每首歌都长期备受欢迎。

    Every one of his songs was a hit.

  • 他责备了我的疏忽。

    He reprimanded me for my oversight.

  • 你不准备去,是吗?

    You don't intend going there, do you?

  • 你们准备参加会议吗?

    Are you planning to take part in the meeting?

  • 你们准备好了吗?

    Are you ready?

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