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备份

bèi fèn · bei fen

Traditional 備份

Old HSK 6

Meaning

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  1. backup
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Backing up, at last

  1. Liangliang

    我(wǒ)的(de)电脑(diànnǎo)突然(tūrán)黑屏(hēipíng)了(le)！

    My computer suddenly went black!

  2. Dengdeng

    里面(lǐmiàn)的(de)文件(wénjiàn)你(nǐ)备份(bèifèn)了(le)吗(ma)？

    Did you back up the files inside?

  3. Liangliang

    没有(méiyǒu)。我(wǒ)从来(cónglái)不(bù)备份(bèifèn)。

    No. I never back up.

  4. Dengdeng

    那(nà)完(wán)了(le)……

    Then it's over...

  5. Liangliang

    等等(děngděng)，它(tā)好(hǎo)了(le)！以后(yǐhòu)我(wǒ)每天(měitiān)都(dōu)备份(bèifèn)。

    Wait, it works again! From now on I'll back up every day.

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2 examples
01

请(qǐng)定(dìng)期(qī)备(bèi)份(fèn)电(diàn)脑(nǎo)里(lǐ)的(de)重(zhòng)要(yào)文(wén)件(jiàn)。

Please regularly back up the important files on your computer.

02

我(wǒ)把(bǎ)照(zhào)片(piàn)做(zuò)了(le)备(bèi)份(fèn)，存(cún)在(zài)移(yí)动(dòng)硬(yìng)盘(pán)里(lǐ)。

I made a backup of the photos and saved them on an external hard drive.

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