候补

Traditional: 候補

hòu bǔ

Dictionary entry

to wait to fill a vacancy

What does 候补 mean?

候补 (hòu bǔ) has the following dictionary meaning.

1to wait to fill a vacancy

2reserve (candidate)

3alternate

4substitute

Character breakdown

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候hòuto wait · to inquire after 补bǔto repair · to patch

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How to pronounce 候补

候补

hòu bǔ

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