00407 Chinese character of 備 and pronounce bei6

The Chinese character【備】is a word that describes a state or action, and is mainly used for the following meanings:

Prepare, have. Explanation: (1) Complete and intact. Such as: “complete”, “complete”, “comprehensive”, “perfection-demanding”, “very caring”. (2) Prepare for possible situations in advance. Such as: “prepare”, “get ready”, “be alert”, “prepare the car”, “memorize”, “be prepared for any eventuality”. (3) Facilities and equipment. Such as: “equipment”, “equipment”, “equipment”, “armament”. (4) “all” or “all” means fully. Such as: “endure a lot of hard work”, “attract much attention”.

Below, you can see how this Chinese character is pronounced.

Mandarin Pinyin of 【備】:bèi

Cantonese Jyutping of 【備】:bei6

Below, I will share fundamental aspects of the meaning and usage of the character 【備】︰

Here are some situations where you can use【備】, for example:Describe a state or action , It means mainly to prepare, to have .Given the broad and profound nature of Chinese characters, some nuances and precise usages may not be entirely captured in this space.

【備】is a simple word when used alone, but its meaning broadens when combined with others to form intricate phrases, like【準備、設備】(Mandarin Pinyin:zhǔn bèi 、shè bèi/ Cantonese Jyutping:zeon2 bei6 、cit3 bei6)

To complete this character, you need 12 strokes,It is a highly common and fundamental Chinese character that must be learned,Here’s a sample sentence featuring this character.:


他已經準備好了明天的報告材料。

He has prepared materials for tomorrow’s report.


I hope you find delight in the richness of the Chinese language and learn new things here. Take your time going through the materials provided.