bèi​tāi

spare tire

Senses

备胎/ 備胎 bèi​tāi spare tire

a spare wheel or tire for a vehicle

备胎/ 備胎 bèi​tāi backup candidate

a substitute or backup person for a position or role

备胎/ 備胎 bèi​tāi fallback partner

(slang) a backup romantic interest kept as an alternative in case a preferred relationship fails

References

abbreviation 备胎/備胎 备用车胎/備用車胎