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<li>[<strong>具備</strong>](具-equipped + 備-prepared) is a compound word verb that means &quot;possess/ equipped with&quot;</li>
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<p>Example: <strong>具備</strong>先進武器 (<strong>Equipped with</strong> advanced weapons); <strong>具備</strong>豐富資源 (<strong>Possess</strong> abundant resources)</p>
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<li>[俱][備](all are ready) are two words:  俱(all) + 備(prepared)</li>
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<p>Example: Idiom: 萬事俱備 (everything is ready); 人馬糧草俱備 (personnel and supplies are all prepared)</p>

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<p>Please explain the difference between 具備, 俱備. Do they mean the same thing? Or is there some subtle differences? To me they both seem to mean the exact same thing: to be prepared. Thanks for the help!</p>

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Please explain the difference between 具備, 俱備
# Please explain the difference between 具備, 俱備

(Asked by: username_0 on 2023-09-13)

Please explain the difference between 具備, 俱備. Do they mean the same thing? Or is there some subtle differences? To me they both seem to mean the exact same thing: to be prepared. Thanks for the help!

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### Answer by username_1 on 2023-09-13. Score: 3 | Accepted answer

* [**具備**](具-equipped + 備-prepared) is a compound word verb that means "possess/ equipped with"

Example: **具備**先進武器 (**Equipped with** advanced weapons); **具備**豐富資源 (**Possess** abundant resources)

* [俱][備](all are ready) are two words: 俱(all) + 備(prepared)

Example: Idiom: 萬事俱備 (everything is ready); 人馬糧草俱備 (personnel and supplies are all prepared)


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