备份

備份
bèifèn
noun/verb #9,852

Measure Word

Meanings

  1. 1 backup (of data or files)
  2. 2 to back up

Examples

Jìde dìngqī bèifèn nǐ de wénjiàn.
Remember to back up your files regularly.
Wǒ de shǒujī zìdòng zuò le bèifèn.
My phone did an automatic backup.
Bèifèn diū le zěnme bàn?
What do we do if the backup is lost?

Tips

usage
备份 is the standard tech term for data backup. Used as both noun (备份 = make a backup) and verb (备份数据 = back up the data).
memory
means 「to prepare」 and means 「a copy/portion」 — a backup is literally a prepared copy.

Stroke Order

bèi
fèn