How to say “equip” in Chinese
equip; equipment
“Equip” in Chinese is 装备, zhuāng bèi: the meaning, a recording of how it sounds, the characters stroke by stroke and examples.
How to pronounce it
装备 is read zhuāng bèi: 2 syllables. The tone is part of the word: with another melody you get another word, or just a jumble of sounds.
How to write it
At the bottom, 衣 “clothing”; on top, 壮 zhuàng hints at the sound.
Strokes go in order: top to bottom and left to right, horizontal before vertical. Tap a character to open its page, with the strokes shown large and the words it appears in. To train your hand, print a handwriting sheet for “装备”.
Examples
Sentences from the course lessons with 装备. Tap the sound icon to listen.
- 这支部队的装备很先进。zhèzhībùduìdezhuāngbèihěnxiānjìnThis unit has advanced equipment.
- 你们的装备都带齐了吗？nǐmendezhuāngbèidōudàiqílemaHave you packed all your gear?
More words from the lesson “Weapons and equipment”
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Frequently asked questions
How do you say “equip” in Chinese?
“Equip” in Chinese is 装备, pinyin zhuāngbèi.
What does 装备 mean?
装备 (zhuāngbèi) means “equip; equipment”.
How do you write 装备?
装备 is 2 characters: 装 (zhuāng) — outfit; pack, load; 备 (bèi) — prepare. The stroke order of each one is shown step by step on this page.
How do you pronounce 装备?
装备 is read zhuāngbèi. Tones: zhuāng — first tone, bèi — fourth tone. The page has a native speaker recording.
“equip” in the lesson “Weapons and equipment”
This word is from the topic “Peace, war and diplomacy” of HSK 6. In the lesson you hear it in a dialogue, build a sentence with it and say it out loud. Start for free, no sign-up needed.
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