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补贴
Old HSK 6

补贴 (bǔtiē) · subsidy

补贴 (bǔtiē) means “subsidy; allowance”. It is written with 2 characters: 补 (to mend) + 贴 (to stick). It is an old HSK 6 word (HSK 2.0).

How 补贴 is built

The characters

补 bǔ · to mend

What 补 is made of

Origin hint: 衤 gives the meaning, 卜 gives the sound. (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)

贴 tiē · to stick

What 贴 is made of

Origin hint: 贝 gives the meaning, 占 gives the sound. (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)

Example sentences

政府给农民发补贴。Zhèngfǔ gěi nóngmín fā bǔtiē.The government gives subsidies to farmers.
公司每月有交通补贴。Gōngsī měiyuè yǒu jiāotōng bǔtiē.The company gives a monthly transport allowance.

Questions about 补贴

What does 补贴 mean?

补贴 (bǔtiē) means “subsidy; allowance”.

How do you pronounce 补贴?

补贴 is pronounced bǔtiē.

Which HSK level is 补贴?

补贴 is in Old HSK 6.

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Learn 补贴 with its group

It is part of Old HSK 6 · Group 15: a short group with quick checks and spaced repeats.

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