后 备

hòubèi

adjectivenounHSK 7-9

“Reserve” in Chinese is 后备 (hòubèi).

Meaning

reserve; backup

Example

后备箱满了。

The trunk is full.

Example sentence from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0).

Characters

hòuHSK 16 strokesempress bèiHSK 18 strokesto prepare; to equip

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