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补贴 (bǔ tiē) — Chinese word meaning

HSK 6

补贴 (bǔ tiē) is a Chinese word: to subsidize. This page shows its pinyin, translation, example sentences, character breakdown, decomposition, and HSK level.

Meaning of 补贴

动 dòng verb

to subsidize

公司补贴员工交通费。

gōng sī bǔ tiē yuán gōng jiāo tōng fèi

The company subsidizes employees' transportation costs.

名 míng noun

subsidy

公司发放交通补贴给员工。

gōng sī fā fàng jiāo tōng bǔ tiē gěi yuán gōng

The company provides transportation allowances to employees.

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Word breakdown

补 bǔ — to supplement, to compensate

Words with this character (13)
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  • 6 互补 hù bǔ — complement each other HSK 7
    • 互 mutual, reciprocal
    • 补 complement, supplement
    Example

    他们的技能互补，所以合作得很好。

    tā men de jì néng hù bǔ suǒ yǐ hé zuò de hěn hǎo

    Their skills complement each other, so they cooperate very well.

  • 7 亡羊补牢 wáng yáng bǔ láo — better late than never; take corrective action after suffering a loss HSK 7
    • 亡 lose, perish (refers to the sheep being lost)
    • 羊 sheep (the animal that was lost)
    • 补 repair, mend, fix
    • 牢 pen, enclosure (the sheep pen that needs fixing)
    Example

    虽然考试失败了，但现在开始努力学习，亡羊补牢，为时不晚。

    suī rán kǎo shì shī bài le dàn xiàn zài kāi shǐ nǔ lì xué xí wáng yáng bǔ láo wéi shí bù wǎn

    Although I failed the exam, if I start studying hard now, it's better late than never.

  • 8 修补 xiū bǔ — to mend, to patch up HSK 7
    • 修 to repair, to fix, to restore
    • 补 to patch, to fill in, to supplement
    Example

    他在修补破损的衣服。

    tā zài xiū bǔ pò sǔn de yī fu

    He is mending the torn clothes.

  • 9 填补 tián bǔ — to fill (a gap) HSK 7
    • 填 to fill, to stuff into
    • 补 to supplement, to make up for
    Example

    这项新政策填补了法律的空白。

    zhè xiàng xīn zhèng cè tián bǔ le fǎ lǜ de kōng bái

    This new policy fills the gap in the law.

  • 10 替补 tì bǔ — to substitute HSK 7
    • 替 to replace, to substitute for
    • 补 to fill in, to supplement
    Example

    教练决定让她替补受伤的队员。

    jiào liàn jué dìng ràng tā tì bǔ shòu shāng de duì yuán

    The coach decided to have her substitute for the injured player.

  • 11 补助 bǔ zhù — to subsidize HSK 7
    • 补 to supplement, to make up for
    • 助 to help, to assist
    Example

    公司每月补助员工交通费。

    gōng sī měi yuè bǔ zhù yuán gōng jiāo tōng fèi

    The company subsidizes employees' transportation costs every month.

  • 12 补救 bǔ jiù — remedy HSK 7
    • 补 to mend, make up for
    • 救 to save, salvage
    Example

    现在补救还来得及。

    xiàn zài bǔ jiù hái lái dé jí

    It's still not too late to remedy the situation now.

  • 13 补给 bǔ jǐ — to supply; to replenish HSK 7
    • 补 to replenish, to supplement
    • 给 to provide, to supply
    Example

    我们必须及时补给燃料和水。

    wǒ men bì xū jí shí bǔ jǐ rán liào hé shuǐ

    We must promptly replenish fuel and water.

贴 tiē — to subsidize, to provide financial support

Words with this character (5)
Structure & writing
1 补 bǔ — to mend or repair something damaged

补 is not used as a component in any other character.

consists of

1.1 衤 yī — clothing/garment radical
衤 is a component in 13 characters
HSK 2
裤 kù trousers; pants worn below the waist with two legs
HSK 3
初 chū beginning; initial 衫 shān upper garment, unlined jacket 衬 chèn to line with a layer underneath or inside 被 bèi a surname 裙 qún skirt (–子, –儿)
HSK 4
袜 wà sock; stocking (garment worn on the foot, not directly touching the ground)
HSK 5
补 bǔ to mend or repair something damaged
HSK 6
袖 xiù sleeve (of a garment) 裕 yù abundant, ample
HSK 7
袍 páo long robe; gown 袱 fu cloth used for wrapping or covering 裸 luǒ to be naked, bare (the body)
1.2 卜 bǔ — divination; foretelling good or bad fortune using tortoise shells, animal bones, or other methods
Xpinyin
卜 is a component in 12 characters
HSK 1
下 xià lower position (opposite of 上): ① positioned below (opposite of 上); ② later in order or time; ③ within a certain range, condition, or circumstance 外 wài outside; exterior (opposite of 内/里)
HSK 3
卡 kǎ truck; large freight vehicle 处 chù place; location
HSK 4
盐 yán salt (chemistry): compound composed of metal ions (including ammonium) and acid radicals
HSK 5
卧 wò to lie down 补 bǔ to mend or repair something damaged
HSK 6
扑 pū to lunge forward and throw oneself onto something 朴 pǔ unworked timber; rough wood
HSK 7
仆 pú servant hired to do household chores 卦 guà ancient divination symbol; also the tools or act of divination 赴 fù to go; to proceed to

Stroke order

2 贴 tiē — to paste, to stick (a thin flat object onto something)

贴 is not used as a component in any other character.

consists of

2.1 贝 bèi — general term for mollusks with shells, such as snails, mussels, and clams
贝 is a component in 50 characters
HSK 1
贵 guì expensive; of high value (opposite of 贱)
HSK 3
员 yuán person engaged in work or study
HSK 4
则 zé rule, regulation, system 负 fù to carry on one's back 责 zé responsibility; duty within one's role 败 bài to lose (a war or competition, opposite of 胜) 账 zhàng record of financial transactions
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货 huò currency; money; wealth 质 zhì fundamental nature of a thing 购 gòu to buy; to purchase 费 fèi to spend; to expend 贺 hè to celebrate; to congratulate 资 zī money; expenses 赚 zhuàn to make a profit in trade (opposite of 赔)
HSK 5
贡 gòng to offer tribute to the imperial court 贴 tiē to paste, to stick (a thin flat object onto something) 赏 shǎng to bestow gifts or money upon a subordinate or junior 赔 péi to compensate; to indemnify 赞 zàn to help; to support
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赠 zèng to give as a gift; to present 锁 suǒ lock (metal device requiring a key, code, or card to open)
HSK 6
婴 yīng infant, newborn baby 财 cái wealth; money and material resources 贫 pín poor, impoverished (opposite of 富) 贯 guàn to pass through; to penetrate 贷 dài loan; credit
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贸 mào to trade; to buy and sell 赋 fù to give; to grant; to bestow 赖 lài to rely on; to depend on
HSK 7
坝 bà dam or embankment built to block or protect against a river 狈 bèi see 〖狼狈〗、〖狼狈为奸〗 琐 suǒ trivial, trifling, petty 腻 nì to feel put off by greasy food 贞 zhēn loyal and steadfast in one's convictions
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贩 fàn to buy and sell goods for profit 贪 tān to embezzle; to corruptly take money or property for oneself 贬 biǎn to demote; to devalue 贮 zhù to store; to stockpile 贱 jiàn cheap; low-priced (opposite of 贵) 贼 zéi thief; bandit 贾 jiǎ a surname 贿 huì (lit.) wealth; goods 赁 lìn to rent; to lease (out or in) 赂 lù to bribe; give valuables to gain a favor (often pejorative) 赃 zāng stolen or embezzled goods; illicit gains from corruption or theft 赌 dǔ to gamble; to wager money or property on an outcome 赎 shú to ransom; to redeem with money or property 赐 cì (of a superior or elder) to bestow gifts or wealth upon an inferior or junior 赘 zhuì superfluous; useless 赡 shàn to provide someone with money or goods
2.2 占 zhàn — to occupy; to seize
Xpinyin
占 is a component in 10 characters
HSK 1
店 diàn shop; store 点 diǎn a small drop of liquid; droplet
HSK 2
站 zhàn to stand upright with feet on the ground
HSK 5
战 zhàn war; battle; combat 贴 tiē to paste, to stick (a thin flat object onto something)
HSK 6
粘 zhān to stick together or adhere to something 钻 zuān to drill or bore a hole by rotating a pointed object
HSK 7
帖 tiě invitation card 沾 zhān to soak; to moisten 黏 nián sticky; adhesive (like paste or glue)

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