jiè bèidictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
to take precautions / to guard against (emergency)
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Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

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Original source entry:

戒備 戒备 [jie4 bei4] /to take precautions/to guard against (emergency)/

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Other forms in these source records: 戒備

  • 戒
    jiè

    to guard against / to exhort / to admonish or warn / to give up or stop doing sth / Buddhist monastic discipline / ring (for a finger)

  • 备
    bèi

    (bound form) to prepare / to equip / (literary) fully / completely

Reference definitions from CC-CEDICT.