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陪伴

péi bàn · pei ban

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HSK 7–9

Meaning

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  1. to accompany
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A fish for company

  1. Dengdeng

    我(wǒ)想(xiǎng)养(yǎng)一(yī)条(tiáo)狗(gǒu)，它(tā)可以(kěyǐ)陪伴(péibàn)我(wǒ)。

    I want a dog to keep me company.

  2. Liangliang

    养(yǎng)狗(gǒu)要(yào)每天(měitiān)陪伴(péibàn)它(tā)，你(nǐ)有(yǒu)时间(shíjiān)吗(ma)？

    A dog needs company every day. Do you have the time?

  3. Dengdeng

    我(wǒ)下班(xiàbān)很(hěn)晚(wǎn)。

    I finish work very late.

  4. Liangliang

    那(nà)狗(gǒu)会(huì)很(hěn)孤单(gūdān)。

    Then the dog will be very lonely.

  5. Dengdeng

    那(nà)我(wǒ)养(yǎng)一(yī)条(tiáo)鱼(yú)，它(tā)不(bù)用(yòng)我(wǒ)陪伴(péibàn)。

    Then I will keep a fish. It does not need my company.

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In a sentence

2 examples
01

有(yǒu)家(jiā)人(rén)陪(péi)伴(bàn)，老(lǎo)人(rén)觉(jué)得(de)不(bú)那(nà)么(me)孤(gū)单(dān)了(le)。

With family accompanying him, the old man felt less lonely.

02

我(wǒ)真(zhēn)的(de)很(hěn)喜(xǐ)欢(huan)你(nǐ)的(de)陪(péi)伴(bàn)。

I really enjoyed your company.

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