Writing
配备 (pèi bèi) — how to say "to equip" in Chinese
配备
To equip; to provide with
verb · noun
Character composition
配
to match; to allocate
备
to prepare; to have available
Radicals / Keys
夂
Go
#34 · zhǐ · 3 strokes
酉
Wine
#164 · yǒu · 7 strokes
Collocations
配备人员
pèi bèi rén yuán
assign personnel
配备武器
pèi bèi wǔ qì
equip with weapons
Examples
新办公室配备了最新的办公设备。
The new office is equipped with the latest office equipment.
公司配备电脑。
The company provides computers.
Frequently asked questions
How do you say "to equip" in Chinese?
"to equip" in Chinese is 配备 (pèi bèi).
What does 配备 mean in English?
配备 (pèi bèi) means "To equip; to provide with".
How is 配备 pronounced?
It is pronounced pèi bèi (written as pei bei, peibei). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
How do you write "to equip" in Chinese characters?
It is written 配备: 配 has 10 strokes, 备 has 8 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.
What HSK level is 配备?
配备 belongs to the HSK 6 vocabulary list.
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