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    Referring to equipment with 装备 (zhuāngbèi)

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    Explanation

    装备 (zhuāngbèi) is a noun meaning 'equipment,' 'gear,' or 'outfit,' and also functions as a verb meaning 'to equip.' It is used in military, sports, and general contexts to describe the tools or items someone is outfitted with.

    Examples

    • 登山前一定要检查好自己的装备。

      dēngshān qián yīdìng yào jiǎnchá hǎo zìjǐ de zhuāngbèi.

      Be sure to check your equipment before climbing a mountain.

    • 这支部队装备了最先进的武器。

      zhè zhī bùduì zhuāngbèi le zuì xiānjìn de wǔqì.

      This unit has been equipped with the most advanced weapons.

    • 他买了一整套露营装备。

      tā mǎi le yī zhěng tào lùyíng zhuāngbèi.

      He bought a complete set of camping equipment.

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