保 bǎo

protect, safeguard, defend, care

HSK 4 #266

DEFINITIONS

  • protect, safeguard, defend, care
  • Bulgaria
  • Bulgarian
  • abbr. for 保加利亞|保加利亚[Bao3 jia1 li4 ya4]
  • to defend
  • to protect
  • to keep
  • to guarantee
  • to ensure
  • civil administration unit in the baojia 保甲[bao3 jia3] system (old)

STROKES

WORDS

保险费 bǎo xiǎn fèi insurance fee
保质期 bǎo zhì qī date of use (on foodstuffs); best before date
保守党 bǎo shǒu dǎng conservative political parties
太保 tài bǎo Taibao or Taipao city in Chiayi county 嘉義縣|嘉义县[Jia1 yi4 xian4], west Taiwan; a very high official in ancient China; juvenile delinquents
保护伞 bǎo hù sǎn protective umbrella; fig. person affording protection (esp. corrupt)
保送 bǎo sòng to recommend (for admission to school)
保管员 bǎo guǎn yuán custodian; storeroom clerk
保修 bǎo xiū to promise to keep sth in good repair; guarantee; warranty
保洁 bǎo jié sanitation
保温 bǎo wēn to keep hot; heat preservation
保证人 bǎo zhèng rén guarantor; bailor
保准 bǎo zhǔn to guarantee; reliable; for sure; variant of 保准[bao3 zhun3]
保有 bǎo yǒu to keep; to retain
保育 bǎo yù childcare; conservation (of the environment etc)
环保局 huán bǎo jú environment protection office; PRC National bureau of environmental protection
保密性 bǎo mì xìng secrecy
保藏 bǎo cáng keep in store; preserve
保护人 bǎo hù rén guardian; carer; patron
保家卫国 bǎo jiā wèi guó guard home, defend the country (idiom); national defense
保护色 bǎo hù sè protective coloration; camouflage
保费 bǎo fèi insurance premium
康保 kāng bǎo Kangbao county in Zhangjiakou 張家口|张家口[Zhang1 jia1 kou3], Hebei
明哲保身 míng zhé bǎo shēn a wise man looks after his own hide (idiom); to put one's own safety before matters of principle
保底 bǎo dǐ to break even; to guarantee a minimum (salary etc)
保修期 bǎo xiū qī guarantee period; warranty period
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