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候补
候補
hòubǔ
1. to wait to fill a vacancy
2. reserve (candidate)
3. alternate
4. substitute

Character Breakdown

候
hòu
to wait, to expect; to visit; to greet
HSK 1 10 丶
补
bǔ
to fix, to mend, to patch, to restore
HSK 5 7 丶

Compound Words (1)

候补名单
hòubǔmíngdān
waiting list

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