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备课 (bèi kè): Prepare a lesson / get ready for class (Verb) — Meaning & Stroke Order
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备 • bèi • to prepare; to have; to be equipped • HSK 3.0 · L7-9
HSK 3.0 · L7-9
bèi
备
to prepare; to have; to be equipped
课 • kè • lesson • HSK 3.0 · L1
HSK 3.0 · L1
kè
课
lesson
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More common words that include characters from 备课.
Words with
备
准备
zhǔn bèi
to prepare
具备
jù bèi
possess; have; be provided with
设备
shè bèi
equipment; device
责备
zé bèi
reproach; blame; reprove
储备
chǔ bèi
store for future use; lay up; reserve
备份
bèi fèn
back-up
备用
bèi yòng
reserve
完备
wán bèi
complete; perfect
Words with
课
上课
shàng kè
to go to class
下课
xià kè
to finish class
课文
kè wén
text
课本
kè běn
textbook
功课
gōng kè
homework
课堂
kè táng
classroom
课程
kè chéng
curriculum; course
旷课
kuàng kè
play truant; absent from school without permission
4.
How to Use 备课 in Sentences
Noun + Noun
with
时间
bèi
备
kè
课
shí
时
jiān
间
neutral
lesson preparation time
Verb + Complement
with
好
bèi
备
hǎo
好
kè
课
neutral
Spoken
Adverb + Verb
with
认真
rèn
认
zhēn
真
bèi
备
kè
课
Verb + Object
with
资料
bèi
备
kè
课
zī
资
liào
料
5.
Example Sentences with 备课
lǎo
老
shī
师
měi
每
tiān
天
dōu
都
yào
要
bèi
备
finish preparing lessons
neutral
prepare lessons seriously
neutral
lesson preparation materials
kè
课
。
The teacher prepares lessons every day.
jǐn
尽
guǎn
管
jīng
经
yàn
验
fēng
丰
fù
富
,
tā
她
réng
仍
huì
会
wèi
为
měi
每
jié
节
kè
课
jīng
精
xīn
心
bèi
备
kè
课
。
Despite her extensive experience, she still meticulously prepares lessons for every class.
nǐ
你
bèi
备
kè
课
de
的
shí
时
hòu
候
,
tōng
通
cháng
常
huì
会
cān
参
kǎo
考
nǎ
哪
xiē
些
jiào
教
xué
学
zī
资
yuán
源
?
What teaching resources do you usually refer to when you prepare your lessons?
wèi
为
le
了
míng
明
tiān
天
de
的
kè
课
,
tā
他
wǎn
晚
shàng
上
zài
在
jiā
家
rèn
认
zhēn
真
bèi
备
kè
课
。
For tomorrow's class, he carefully prepares lessons at home in the evening.
tā
他
cóng
从
bù
不
fū
敷
yǎn
衍
liǎo
了
shì
事
,
bèi
备
kè
课
zǒng
总
shì
是
lì
力
qiú
求
wán
完
měi
美
。
He never does things carelessly and always strives for perfection when preparing lessons.