配套

pèitào

verb/adjective HSK 5 #18,161

Meanings

1 to form a complete set; matching
2 complementary; supporting (facilities, services)

Characters

to match; to pair; to allocate

set; suite; to cover

Matching as a set — forming a complete package.

Examples

小区的配套设施很完善。

Xiǎoqū de pèitào shèshī hěn wánshàn.

The community's supporting facilities are very complete.

这些家具是配套的。

Zhèxiē jiājù shì pèitào de.

This furniture comes as a matching set.

新学校还没有配套的体育场。

Xīn xuéxiào hái méiyǒu pèitào de tǐyùchǎng.

The new school doesn't have a matching sports field yet.

Tips

usage

配套 is very common in real estate and urban planning: 配套设施 (supporting facilities like shops, schools, hospitals near a residential area). It implies things that go together as a complete package.

Stroke Order

配 pèi

套 tào