補給

简 补给 · 繁 補給
Mandarin · pinyin bǔ jǐ

Meanings

  1. supply
  2. replenishment
  3. to replenish
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補
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給
gěi · give; by, for
补
bǔ · mend, patch, fix, repair, restore
给
gěi · give; by, for
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3–3 · bu3 ji3

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Rime Cantonese 粵拼

bou2 kap1

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verb

  1. to supply military provisions

noun

  1. military supplies; provisions

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