HSK 6 · Ideas

配套 pèitào “to form a complete set” in Chinese

Same in Traditional

What 配套 means

  1. to form a complete set
  2. matching
  3. compatible
  4. complementary

How to say 配套

  • Pitch chart of the fourth tone: falls from high to low, 5 to 1 on the five-level scale配pèi4th tone, falling
  • Pitch chart of the fourth tone: falls from high to low, 5 to 1 on the five-level scale套tào4th tone, falling

配套 in a sentence

  1. 新小区的配套设施很完善。

    Xīn xiǎoqū de pèitào shèshī hěn wánshàn.

    The new housing estate has excellent facilities.

    Sentence by WillyChina

  2. 这本书有配套的练习册。

    Zhè běn shū yǒu pèitào de liànxícè.

    This book comes with a matching workbook.

    Sentence by WillyChina

How 配套 is built

Each colour is one part of the character. Parts repeat across thousands of characters, so learning them makes new words easier. See all 214 in our radicals chart.

The character 配 (pèi) with each of its parts in a different colour
配pèito join
  • 酉wine vessel · yǒuMeaning part
  • 己self · jǐSound part

酉 hints at the meaning (wine vessel); 己 (jǐ) hints at the sound. Compare it with pèi.

The character 套 (tào) with each of its parts in a different colour
套tàoto cover
  • 大big · dà
  • 镸long form of 長 · cháng

How to write 配套

配 10 strokes · 套 10 strokes

Watch the order, then press Try writing it and draw each stroke in the grid. Each stroke is checked as you go.

配套 (pèitào) stroke order chart: each stroke of the characters in the order you write them
Stroke order chart for 配套 (pèitào). Red marks the next stroke, so you can copy it onto paper one step at a time.

Words related to 配套

Words with 配

Words with 套

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FAQs

配套 (pèitào) means “to form a complete set” or “matching”. It is an HSK 6 word.
Say it pèitào: pèi with a 4th tone, then tào with a 4th tone. Press Listen at the top of this page to hear it, or Slowly to hear each tone clearly.
Yes. 配套 is written the same way in Simplified and Traditional characters.
Add a Chinese (Simplified) pinyin keyboard to your phone or computer, type peitao with no tone marks or spaces, then choose 配套 from the suggestions. Typing peitao into this dictionary’s search box finds it too.
配套 is an HSK 6 word in the HSK 2.0 word lists.

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Sources: meaning and pinyin checked by a native Mandarin teacher against the official HSK lists. Extra meanings from CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Example sentences written by WillyChina. Character parts and stroke order from Make Me a Hanzi.