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保

bǎo

to defend; to protect; to keep

HSK 5

Meaning of 保 in English

bǎoHSK 5verb, nounSyllabus #2021
  1. to defend; to protect; to keep
  2. to guarantee; to ensure
  3. (old) civil administration unit in the baojia 保甲[bao3 jia3] system
  4. Bulgaria (abbr. for 保加利亞|保加利亚[Bao3 jia1 li4 ya4])

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Level, pinyin and part of speech: HSK Syllabus (CLEC, Nov 2025). Definitions: CC-CEDICT, CC BY-SA 4.0. Sources & licences