The Chinese word 陪 means “to accompany” or “to keep someone company”. It is often used in social contexts to describe being with someone or spending time with them. For example, you might say “我陪我的朋友去看电影” which means “I accompanied my friend to watch a movie”.
Translation
Verb: to accompany
Pronunciation
Example Sentences
| Chinese | Pinyin | Engish |
|---|---|---|
| 你能陪我去看电影吗？ | nǐ néng péi wǒ qù kàn diàn yǐng ma? | Can you accompany me to watch a movie? |
| 我会陪你一起度过难关 | wǒ huì péi nǐ yī qǐ dù guò nán guān | I will accompany you to get through the difficulties |
| 她喜欢一个人旅行，不需要别人陪 | tā xǐ huān yī gè rén lǚ xíng, bù xū yào bié rén péi | She likes to travel alone and doesn’t need anyone to accompany her |
| 我会陪你一直到你感觉好一点 | wǒ huì péi nǐ yī zhí dào nǐ gǎn jué hǎo yī diǎn | I will stay with you until you feel better |
| 她的丈夫总是陪她去购物 | tā de zhàng fū zǒng shì péi tā qù gòu wù | Her husband always accompanies her to go shopping |
| 我们可以找个人来陪你聊天 | wǒ men kě yǐ zhǎo gè rén lái péi nǐ liáo tiān | We can find someone to keep you company and chat with you |
| 我们需要一位医生陪同病人去做手术 | wǒ men xū yào yī wèi yī shēng péi tóng bìng rén qù zuò shǒu shù | We need a doctor to accompany the patient to have surgery |
HSK
陪 is part of HSK Level 4 in HSK 2.0. In the newer HSK 3.0 it is part of HSK Level 5.
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