jiè
bèi

HSK 7-9
common
verb

Meaning of 戒备

戒备 means to be on guard; to take precautions; to maintain vigilance; to be wary of someone; to be on guard against (a person). Pronounced jiè bèi. HSK 7-9.

  • to be on guard; to take precautions; to maintain vigilance
  • to be wary of someone; to be on guard against (a person)

Definitions & Examples

guǎn
nèi
jiè
bèi
sēn
yán
 
què
bǎo
wén
ān
quán
 

The museum is heavily guarded to ensure the safety of the cultural relics.

Biān
jìng
de
shǒu
wèi
jiè
bèi
 

The border guards remain on alert day and night.

Zhè
jiā
gōng
duì
shāng
jiè
bèi
sēn
yán
 

This company maintains strict security over its trade secrets.