保

HSK 5#1597 by frequencyradical 亻

Bǎo["v","b"]

to defend; to protect; to keep; to guarantee; to ensure; civil administration unit in the baojia 甲 system (old)

Examples

请保密。

Please keep this a secret.

请多保重身体。

Please take care of your body.

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Definitions adapted from CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0, modified). Example sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR). Frequency ranks from the BCC corpus. Full credits on the Attributions page.