陪
HSK 5freq #1090
Meanings
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- 1.to accompany
- 2.to keep sb company
- 3.to assist
- 4.old variant of 赔[péi]
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Wiktionary
- 1.to keep someone company; to accompany; to go with
- 2.to help; to assist
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Etymology
Phono-semantic compound (形聲 /形声, OC *bɯː): semantic 阜 (“soil mountain”) + phonetic 咅 (OC *pʰɯʔ, *pʰl'oːs) The 阜 suggests, by extension from the meaning of “pile up soil”, to join up with, to be close to: to accompany.
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Stroke order
Components
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Example sentences
我陪她散步。
I accompanied her on a walk.
她母亲一直陪着她。
Her mother always accompanies her.
陪審團看起來很震驚。
The jury looked shocked.
我陪家人度過聖誕夜。
I'm spending Christmas Eve with my family.
汤姆决定陪玛丽在一起。
Tom decided to stay with Mary.
湯姆去波士頓陪爺爺奶奶過聖誕節。
Tom went to Boston to spend Christmas with his grandparents.
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Synonyms
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Derived terms
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Related words
陪伴 to accompany陪同 to accompany陪葬 to be buried with or next to dead person (of deceased's partner, or of funerary objects)陪域 (math.) codomain陪都 provisional capital of a country (e.g. in time of war)陪产 to be present during childbirth陪嫁 dowry全陪 tour escort (throughout the entire tour)陪聊 to keep sb company for a chat地陪 local guide陪睡 to trade sex for favorable treatment (career advancement, higher grades, rent-free accommodation etc)陪床 to look after a hospitalized loved one