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备考

Word · Verb · NounTraditional備考

for reference; prepare for an exam

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Meanings

3 senses · 9 examples
1.

verb

for reference; for your information

Used to indicate that the attached information is provided for the reader's consideration, not as a definitive answer.

Zhè这
ge个
diǎn典
gù故
de的
chū出
chù处
yǒu有
liǎng两
zhǒng种
bù不
tóng同
shuō说
fǎ法
 ,
lù录
yǐ以
bèi备
kǎo考
 。

There are two different interpretations regarding the source of this allusion; they are recorded here for reference.

Wén文
jiàn件
mò末
wěi尾
fù附
yǒu有
xiāng相
guān关
shù数
jù据
 ,
jǐn仅
gòng供
cān参
kǎo考
 。

Relevant data is appended at the end of the document for reference only.

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Zhè这
xiē些
lì历
shǐ史
cái材
liào料
zhǐ只
zuò作
wéi为
bèi备
kǎo考
 ,
bù不
néng能
dàng当
zuò作
jié结
lùn论
 。

These historical materials are only for reference and cannot be taken as conclusions.

2.

noun

(books, documents, forms) appendix or annotation for reference

formal

Refers to supplementary sections or notes in official documents, books, or forms meant to provide additional information for the reader.

Qǐng请
cān参
yuè阅
bào报
gào告
zuì最
hòu后
de的
bèi备
kǎo考
bù部
fèn分
 。

Please refer to the appendix section at the end of the report.

Zhè这
fèn份
biǎo表
gé格
de的
xià下
fāng方
yǒu有
xiáng详
xì细
de的
bèi备
kǎo考
shuō说
míng明
 。

There are detailed explanatory notes for reference at the bottom of this form.

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Fǎ法
lǜ律
wén文
jiàn件
zhōng中
de的
bèi备
kǎo考
tōng通
cháng常
yòng用
xiǎo小
zì字
yìn印
shuā刷
 。

Annotations in legal documents are usually printed in smaller font.

3.

verb

to prepare for an exam; to study for a test

Commonly used by students. It's a compound verb where '备' means to prepare and '考' means exam.

Tā他
zhèng正
zài在
jī积
jí极
bèi备
kǎo考
yán研
jiū究
shēng生
rù入
xué学
kǎo考
shì试
 。

He is actively preparing for the graduate school entrance exam.

Qī期
mò末
kǎo考
shì试
kuài快
dào到
le了
 ,
tóng同
xué学
men们
dōu都
zài在
rèn认
zhēn真
bèi备
kǎo考
 。

The final exams are coming soon, and all the classmates are studying hard.

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Bèi备
kǎo考
qī期
jiān间
 ,
bǎo保
chí持
liáng良
hǎo好
de的
zuò作
xī息
xí习
guàn惯
hěn很
zhòng重
yào要
 。

During exam preparation, maintaining good daily habits is very important.