聊备一格 liáobèiyīgé to serve as a specimen Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 聊 liáo slightly (literary) slightly; somewhat; a little备 備 bèi verb to prepare to prepare; to get ready; to make arrangements in advance一 yī numeral one one; the number 1; single; alone格 gé nounadjective standard (bound form) standard; pattern; style; rule; requirement