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Facilities in Chinese

facilities · HSK 5

设备 shè bèi

  1. 设 shè to set up
  2. 备 bèi to prepare

Counted with 套: 一套设备 yí tào shèbèi

这家医院的设备很先进。 This hospital's equipment is very advanced.

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How do you say facilities in Chinese?

Facilities in Chinese is 设备 (shè bèi). You can also say 设施 (shè shī), 硬件 (yìng jiàn).

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