保护
bǎo hùㄅㄠˇ ㄏㄨˋ
Sino-Vietnamese: BẢO HỘ
Traditional: 保護
HSK 4HSK 3.0 · 4TOCFL 2
Meaning(verb, verbal noun)
to protect; to defend; to safeguard; protection
Measure words: 种
Examples
我们要保护环境。
wǒ men yào bǎo hù huán jìng.
We must protect the environment.
工作时要戴手套保护手。
gōng zuò shí yào dài shǒu tào bǎo hù shǒu.
Wear gloves to protect your hands at work.
爸爸妈妈总想保护孩子。
bà ba mā ma zǒng xiǎng bǎo hù hái zi.
Parents always want to protect their children.
Easily confused
- 保卫 — 保护 protects from harm; 保卫 defends against attack.
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Stroke order
BẢO · 9 strokes
Bulgaria; Bulgarian; abbr. for 保加利亚
HỘ · 7 strokes
to protect
Related words
- 保证 bǎo zhèng — guarantee; to guarantee; to ensure; to safeguard; to pledge
- 保持 bǎo chí — to keep; to maintain; to hold; to preserve
- 保险 bǎo xiǎn — insurance; to insure; safe; secure; be sure; be bound to
- 保留 bǎo liú — to keep; to retain; to have reservations (about sth); to hold back (from saying sth); to put aside for later
- 保存 bǎo cún — to conserve; to preserve; to keep; to save (a file etc) (computing)
- 确保 què bǎo — to ensure; to guarantee
- 保障 bǎo zhàng — to ensure; to guarantee; to safeguard
- 保守 bǎo shǒu — conservative; to guard; to keep