# 备用 (bèiyòng)

In Mandarin Chinese, 备用 (bèiyòng) means “spare; backup; for reserve use”. It is part of the HSK 7–9 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.

- Meaning: spare; backup; for reserve use
- Pinyin: bèiyòng (bei4 yong4)
- Traditional: 備用
- HSK 3.0 · Level 7–9

## Examples

- 我带了一块备用电池。
  Wǒ dài le yī kuài bèiyòng diànchí.
  I brought a spare battery.

## Characters

- 备 (bèi): to prepare; to equip; fully; completely
- [用](https://hanziro.com/word/yong-use/) (yòng): to use

https://hanziro.com/word/bei-yong-spare/

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