候补 hòubǔ alternate Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 候补 (候補) hòubǔ alternate adjective a reserve candidate or substitute waiting to fill a position 他在这次选举中被选为候补委员。 tā zài zhè cì xuǎnjǔ zhōng bèi xuǎn wéi hòubǔ wěiyuán. He was elected as an alternate member in this election. wait for vacancy verb to wait to fill a vacancy or an opening, often in the context of employment or transportation 他正在等候补这张已经售罄的机票。 tā zhèngzài děng hòubǔ zhè zhāng yǐjīng shòuqìng de jīpiào. He is waiting for a standby seat for this sold-out flight. Frequency Movie subtitles 2.86 per million appears in 1% of films Written text 1.33 per million Sources Definitions CC-CEDICT Frequency data SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)
候补 (候補) hòubǔ alternate adjective a reserve candidate or substitute waiting to fill a position 他在这次选举中被选为候补委员。 tā zài zhè cì xuǎnjǔ zhōng bèi xuǎn wéi hòubǔ wěiyuán. He was elected as an alternate member in this election. wait for vacancy verb to wait to fill a vacancy or an opening, often in the context of employment or transportation 他正在等候补这张已经售罄的机票。 tā zhèngzài děng hòubǔ zhè zhāng yǐjīng shòuqìng de jīpiào. He is waiting for a standby seat for this sold-out flight. Frequency Movie subtitles 2.86 per million appears in 1% of films Written text 1.33 per million Sources Definitions CC-CEDICT Frequency data SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)
