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貯備

简贮备 · 繁貯備

Mandarin · pinyin zhù bèi

to store

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貯: Look up this written character
備: bèi · prepare, ready, perfect
贮: zhù · store, stockpile, hoard
备: bèi · prepare, ready, perfect

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4–4 · zhu4 bei4

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Rime Cantonese 粵拼

cyu5 bei6

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

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verb

to store

noun

reserves

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