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備抵

简备抵 · 繁備抵

Mandarin · pinyin bèi dǐ

an allowance
to allow for (a drop in value) (accountancy)

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備: bèi · prepare, ready, perfect
抵: dǐ · resist, oppose; deny; off-set
备: bèi · prepare, ready, perfect

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4–3 · bei4 di3

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bei6 dai2

Cantonese word readings for 備抵. This lexicon supplies readings, not definitions.

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