备战

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Meaning and Usage

The term "备战" (bèizhàn) literally means "to prepare for battle." It is commonly used in both military and non-military contexts to describe thorough preparation for an upcoming challenge or competition.

Common Contexts

  1. Military: Refers to troops or forces preparing for actual combat or war.
  2. Business: Companies preparing strategies or products to face market competition.
  3. Sports: Athletes training intensively for major competitions.

Collocations and Patterns

  • 备战状态 (preparation status): Describes the readiness level.
  • 备战训练 (preparatory training): Training specifically aimed at readiness.
  • 备战计划 (preparation plan): A plan made to prepare for a challenge.

Usage Notes

When using "备战," the focus is on active and serious preparation, often implying urgency or importance. It is more formal and serious than just "准备" (prepare). Avoid confusing it with casual preparation; "备战" suggests readiness for a significant event or confrontation.

Common Confusion

Do not confuse "备战" with "战争" (war) itself; "备战" is about preparation before the event, not the event itself.

Example Sentences

The army is preparing for battle, ready to respond to emergencies at any

The company started preparing for the launch of a new product to face market

The athletes are preparing intensely for the Olympics.