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“stock up” in Chinese

Chinese

Also备货 (bèi huò)

Pronunciation

Pinyinchǔ bèi

Example

出发前他储备了水和食物。chū fā qián tā chǔ bèi le shuǐ hé shí wù

Before setting out, he stocked up on water and food.

Illustration for 储备 (stock up)

How to say “stock up” in Chinese

“Stock up” in Chinese is 储备 (chǔ bèi).

A reserve built by setting useful things aside before they are needed.

Full entry for 储备: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 储备

地震后,社区迅速储备应急物资以救助居民。dì zhèn hòu shè qū xùn sù chǔ bèi yìng jí wù zī yǐ jiù zhù jū mín

After the earthquake, the community quickly stockpiled emergency supplies to help residents.

Tips for using 储备

  • In everyday conversation, it often applies to extra water, food, money, or supplies kept for a trip, shortage, or other future need.

Other Chinese words for “stock up”

我要先备货,再开始发货。wǒ yào xiān bèi huò zài kāi shǐ fā huò

I need to stock up first, then start shipping.

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