储备

儲備
chǔbèi
verb HSK 7-9 #9,865

Meanings

  1. 1 to store up
  2. 2 to stockpile
  3. 3 reserves

Examples

HSK 3
Gōngsī zhèngzài chǔbèi réncái.
The company is building up its talent pool.
HSK 4
Guójiā xūyào chǔbèi zúgòu de liángshi.
The country needs to store up enough grain.
HSK 5
Tāmen de wàihuì chǔbèi fēicháng chōngzú.
Their foreign exchange reserves are very abundant.

Tips

usage
储备 can be used as both a verb (to stockpile) and a noun (reserves). Common collocations include 外汇储备 (foreign exchange reserves), 储备粮 (grain reserves), and 人才储备 (talent reserves).

Stroke Order

chǔ
bèi