后备
hòubèi
reserve; backup
Characters in this word
备 bèi
- Strokes
- 8
- Radical
- 夂 — to go
- Made of
- 夂 to go 田 field, farm, arable land
- How it's built
- Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts
Example phrases
- 这支后备队伍接受了同样严格的训练，以便在主力人员撤离时立即接手任务。 Zhè zhī hòubèi duìwu jiēshòu le tóngyàng yángé de xùnliàn, yǐbiàn zài zhǔlì rényuán chèlí shí lìjí jiēshǒu rènwu. This reserve team receives the same strict training so that it can take over immediately when the main staff withdraw.
- 球队里有几个后备球员，随时可以上场。 Qiúduì lǐ yǒu jǐ ge hòubèi qiúyuán, suíshí kěyǐ shàngchǎng. The team has several reserve players who can take the field at any time.
- 家里要留一些后备的粮食，以防万一。 Jiā lǐ yào liú yìxiē hòubèi de liángshi, yǐfáng wànyī. Keep some reserve food at home just in case.
Related words
- 后 hòu behind, after
- 后边 hòubian back, behind
- 后天 hòutiān the day after tomorrow
- 最后 zuìhòu last; finally
- 后来 hòulái later; afterward
- 今后 jīnhòu from now on; in the future
- 然后 ránhòu then; after that
- 以后 yǐhòu later; after
- 背后 bèihòu behind; behind one's back
- 后果 hòuguǒ consequences
- 后面 hòumiàn behind; the back
- 后年 hòunián the year after next