Writing
设备 (shè bèi) — how to say "equipment" in Chinese
设备
Equipment
noun
Character composition
设
to set up
备
preparation
Radicals / Keys
夂
Go
#34 · zhǐ · 3 strokes
言
Speech
#149 · yán · 7 strokes
Synonyms
Collocations
设备先进
shèbèi xiānjìn
advanced equipment
安装设备
ānzhuāng shèbèi
install equipment
医疗设备
yīliáo shèbèi
medical equipment
Examples
新办公室里的电脑和其他设备都非常先进和好用。
The computers and other equipment in the new office are very advanced and easy to use.
这里的设备很新。
The equipment here is very new.
Frequently asked questions
Equipment in Chinese language
"equipment" in Chinese is 设备 (shè bèi).
设备 meaning in English
设备 (shè bèi) means "Equipment".
How is 设备 pronounced?
It is pronounced shè bèi (written as she bei, shebei). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
How do you write "equipment" in Chinese characters?
It is written 设备: 设 has 6 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 设备?
设备 belongs to the HSK 5 vocabulary list.
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