保 (bou2 | bao3) : protect, guard; shelter

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保

bou2

bao3

[1] [v] protect; guard; safeguard; shelter; defend [2] [v] be responsible; guarantee; insure [3] [n] waiter; tender [4] [v] care for [5] [v] keep; maintain [6] [v] stand guarantor or surety for someone [7] an official post in ancient China

Stroke count: 9

Level: 3

Radical: 亻 (#9)

This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.

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宮保雞丁 gung1 bou2 gai1 ding1 gong1 bao3 ji1 ding1 = Kung Pao chicken: Szechuanese Chinese dish

保守 bou2 sau2 bao3 shou3 = to preserve; to guard; conservative

保重 bou2 zung6 bao3 zhong4 = take care of yourself (e. g. when saying goodbye)

環保 waan4 bou2 huan2 bao3 = eco-friendly

呢保 li1 bou2 = a label (loanword)

保母 bou2 mou5 = nanny; babysitter

多保重 do1 bou2 zung6 duo1 bao3 zhong4 = take good care of yourself

全民退保 cyun4 man4 teoi3 bou2 quan2 min2 tui4 bao3 = universal retirement protection

保守黨 bou2 sau2 dong2 bao3 shou3 dang3 = the conservative party

保守主義 bou2 sau2 zyu2 ji6 bao3 shou3 zhu3 yi4 = conservatism

保險 bou2 him2 bao3 xian3 = insurance

保護 bou2 wu6 bao3 hu4 = to protect; to conserve

保持 bou2 ci4 bao3 chi2 = to maintain; to keep

保存 bou2 cyun4 bao3 cun2 = to preserve; to keep; to save (computer lang.)

保證 bou2 zing3 bao3 zheng4 = to guarantee; to assure

保鏢 bou2 biu1 bao3 biao1 = bodyguard

保密 bou2 mat6 bao3 mi4 = to keep secret, to keep secure

能源保護 nang4 jyun4 bou2 wu6 = energy conservation

保留 bou2 lau4 bao3 liu2 = to reserve; to maintain

保健 bou2 gin6 bao3 jian4 = healthcare

保溫 bou2 wan1 bao3 wen1 = heat conservation; heat preservation

保管 bou2 gun2 bao3 guan3 = to take of; surely

保衛 bou2 wai6 bao3 wei4 = to defend; to safeguard

保障 bou2 zoeng3 bao3 zhang4 = to ensure; to guarantee; to safeguard; to indemnify; indemnification

保養 bou2 joeng5 bao3 yang3 = to take good care of one's health

確保 kok3 bou2 que4 bao3 = to ensure; to assure; to guarantee

擔保 daam1 bou2 dan1 bao3 = guarantee; vouch for; assure; ensure

保安 bou2 on1 bao3 an1 = ensure public security

保釋 bou2 sik1 bao3 shi4 = release on bail, bail

全保 cyun4 bou2 = full insurance; total insurance

保有 bou2 jau5 = retain; have and hold

環保署 waan4 bou2 cyu5 huan2 bao3 shu3 = Environmental Protection Department

保鮮紙 bou2 sin1 zi2 = wrapping film; clear plastic wrap; "Saran Wrap" 粵

保齡球 bou2 ling4 kau4 = bowling

保守派 bou2 sau2 paai1/3 bao3 shou3 pai4 = conservative faction/section

唔做中，唔做保，唔做媒人,三代好 m4 zou6 zung1, m4 zou6 bou2, m4 zou6 mui4 jan4*2 saam1 doi6 hou2 = do not be a middleman, guarantor or matchmaker then you will have a good future 粵

保護費 bou2 wu6 fai3 bao3 hu4 fei4 = protection money

保住 bou2 zyu6 = hold onto

收保護費 sau1 bou2 wu6 fai3 = protection racket

第三者保險 dai6 saam1 ze2 bou2 him2 = third party sick insurance

意外保險 ji3 ngoi6 bou2 him2 yi4 wai4 bao3 xian3 = accident insurance; casualty insurance

人壽保險 jan4 sau6 bou2 him2 = life insurance

保險單 bou2 him2 daan1 = insurance policy; policy

保齡球場 bou2 ling4 kau4 coeng4 bao3 ling2 qiu2 chang3 = bowling alley

買保險 maai5 bou2 him2 mai3 bao3 xian3 = to insure (against)

醫療保險 ji1 liu4 bou2 him2 yi1 liao2 bao3 xian3 = health insurance

保險櫃 bou2 him2 gwai6 bao3 xian3 gui4 = a strongbox

保存性的 bou2 cyun4 sing3 dik1 bao3 cun2 xing4 de5 = [adj] conservatory 國

保存的 bou2 cyun4 dik1 bao3 cun2 de5 = [adj] keeping, preservative 國

保存良好的 bou2 cyun4 loeng4 hou2 dik1 bao3 cun2 liang2 hao3 de5 = well-preserved 國

保守的 bou2 sau2 dik1 bao3 shou3 de5 = backward-looking; conservative; old-fashioned; orthodox 國

保持平衡的 bou2 ci4 ping4 hang4 dik1 bao3 chi2 ping2 heng2 de5 = equilibratory; libratory 國

保持的 bou2 ci4 dik1 bao3 chi2 de5 = [adj] keeping, kept, retentive, saving 國

保不住 bou2 bat1 zyu6 bao3 bu2 zhu4 = most likely; more likely than not; may well 國

保全面子的 bou2 cyun4 min6 zi2 dik1 bao3 quan2 mian4 zi3 de5 = face-saving 國

保留的 bou2 lau4 dik1 bao3 liu2 de5 = [adj] reserved, saving 國

保管人的 bou2 gun2 jan4 dik1 bao3 guan3 ren2 de5 = custodial 國

保管的 bou2 gun2 dik1 bao3 guan3 de5 = custodial, keeping 國

保衛的 bou2 wai6 dik1 bao3 wei4 de5 = [adj] conservatory 國

保證人的 bou2 zing3 jan4 dik1 bao3 zheng4 ren2 de5 = sponsorial 國 (common formation)

保證的 bou2 zing3 dik1 bao3 zheng4 de5 = [adj] assuring 國 (common formation)

保護人的 bou2 wu6 jan4 dik1 bao3 hu4 ren2 de5 = [adj] tutelar 國

保護的 bou2 wu6 dik1 bao3 hu4 de5 = [adj] conservatory, protective 國

中保 zung1 bou2 zhong4 bao3 = advocate

保健法 bou2 gin6 faat3 bao3 jian4 fa3 = hygiene

保全 bou2 cyun4 bao3 quan2 = conservation; maintenance; rescue; saving

保存者 bou2 cyun4 ze2 bao3 cun2 zhe3 = a preserver

保守地說 bou2 sau2 dei6 syut3 bao3 shou3 di4 shuo1 = to understate

保守秘密 bou2 sau2 bei3 mat6 bao3 shou3 mi4 mi4 = [n] secrecy; [v] to button one's lip, to keep secret

保守黨人 bou2 sau2 dong2 jan4 bao3 shou3 dang3 ren2 = a conservative (by political party association)

保守黨員 bou2 sau2 dong2 jyun4 bao3 shou3 dang3 yuan2 = a rightist ("right winger" conservative)

保安自動化 bou2 on1 zi6 dung6 faa3 bao3 an1 zi4 dong4 hua4 = security automation

保密能力 bou2 mat6 nang4 lik6 bao3 mi4 neng2 li4 = secrecy

保持中立 bou2 ci4 zung1 laap6 bao3 chi2 zhong1 li4 = neutrally

保持力 bou2 ci4 lik6 bao3 chi2 li4 = retentivity

保持平衡 bou2 ci4 ping4 hang4 bao3 chi2 ping2 heng2 = to balance, to librate, to poise

保持平衡之物 bou2 ci4 ping4 hang4 zi1 mat6 bao3 chi2 ping2 heng2 zhi1 wu4 = an equilibrator

保持者 bou2 ci4 ze2 bao3 chi2 zhe3 = a retainer

保有時間 bou2 jau5 si4 gaan1*3 bao3 you3 shi2 jian1 = tenure

保溫器 bou2 wan1 hei3 bao3 wen1 qi4 = an attemperator

保皇黨 bou2 wong4 dong2 bao3 huang2 dang3 = royalists

保管人 bou2 gun2 jan4 bao3 guan3 ren2 = a custodian, depositary, depository, keeper, trustee

保羅 bou2 lo4 bao3 luo2 = Paul

保證品 bou2 zing3 ban2 bao3 zheng4 pin3 = a guarantee

保證人 bou2 zing3 jan4 bao3 zheng4 ren2 = an assurer, guarantor, sponsor, bailor, voucher

保證書 bou2 zing3 syu1 bao3 zheng4 shu1 = a letter of guarantee, a recognizance

保證破壞戰略 bou2 zing3 po3 waai6 zin3 loek6 bao3 zheng4 po4 huai4 zhan4 lve4 = assured destruction strategy

保證金 bou2 zing3 gam1 bao3 zheng4 jin1 = [n] bail, cash/security deposit, earnest money,

保護制度 bou2 wu6 zai3 dou6 bao3 hu4 zhi4 du4 = [n] protection

保護區 bou2 wu6 keoi1 bao3 hu4 qu1 = conservation district

保護措施 bou2 wu6 cou3 si1 bao3 hu4 cuo4 shi1 = a safeguard

保護政策 bou2 wu6 zing3 caak3 bao3 hu4 zheng4 ce4 = protectionism

保護物 bou2 wu6 mat6 bao3 hu4 wu4 = a protector

保護者 bou2 wu6 ze2 bao3 hu4 zhe3 = a conservator, guardian, preserver, protector

保護裝置 bou2 wu6 zong1 zi3 bao3 hu4 zhuang1 zhi4 = a protector

保護解除 bou2 wu6 gaai2 ceoi4 bao3 hu4 jie3 chu2 = to unprotect

保護貿易主義 bou2 wu6 mau6 jik6 zyu2 ji6 bao3 hu4 mao4 yi4 zhu3 yi4 = protectionism

保送 bou2 sung3 bao3 song4 = recommend (for admission to school)

保釋金 bou2 sik1 gam1 bao3 shi4 jin1 = recognizance (like bail)

保鑣 bou2 biu1 bao3 biao1 = a bodyguard

保障監督 bou2 zoeng3 gaam1 duk1 bao3 zhang4 jian1 du1 = safeguards

保險公司 bou2 him2 gung1 si1 bao3 xian3 gong1 si1 = insurance agent/company, insurer

保險套 bou2 him2 tou3 bao3 xian3 tao4 = condom

保險客戶 bou2 him2 haak3 wu6 bao3 xian3 ke4 hu4 = a policyholder

保險業 bou2 him2 jip6 bao3 xian3 ye4 = insurance, underwriting

保險業者 bou2 him2 jip6 ze2 bao3 xian3 ye4 zhe3 = an assurer, underwriter

保險箱 bou2 him2 soeng1 bao3 xian3 xiang1 = safe deposit box; coffer; (steel) safe, strongbox; [粵] 夾萬

保險絲 bou2 him2 si1 bao3 xian3 si1 = a fuse

保健中心 bou2 gin6 zung1 sam1 bao3 jian4 zhong1 xin1 = fitness centre; health spa

保修 bou2 sau1 bao3 xiu1 = guarantee to keep in good repair

保單 bou2 daan1 bao3 dan1 = a guarantee slip; an insurance policy

保外就醫 bou2 ngoi6 zau6 ji1 bao3 wai4 jiu4 yi1 = medical parole, (of a prisoner) released for medical treatment (common formation)

保安官 bou2 on1 gun1 bao3 an1 guan1 = a man of law

保惠師 bou2 wai6 si1 bao3 hui4 shi1 = a comforter (protector)

保戶 bou2 wu6 bao3 hu4 = insured

保潔箱 bou2 git3 soeng1 bao3 jie2 xiang1 = litter-bin

保育員 bou2 juk6 jyun4 bao3 yu4 yuan2 = a nurse

保苗 bou2 miu4 bao3 miao2 = keep a full stand of seedlings

保險費 bou2 him2 fai3 bao3 xian3 fei4 = insurance premium

保駕 bou2 gaa3 bao3 jia4 = escort the Emperor

再保證 zoi3 bou2 zing3 zai4 bao3 zheng4 = reassure

安保 on1 bou2 an1 bao3 = [abbr] maintain security

思想保守 si1 soeng2 bou2 sau2 si1 xiang3 bao3 shou3 = [1] conservative thinking; [2] narrow-minded (in terms of [1])

公保 gung1 bou2 gong1 bao3 = bean paste

保護環境 bou2 wu6 waan4 ging2 bao3 hu4 huan2 jing4 = environmental protection or conservation

財產保險 coi4 caan2 bou2 him2 cai2 chan3 bao3 xian3 = [n] property insurance

貿易保護主義 mau6 jik6 bou2 wu6 zyu2 ji6 mao4 yi4 bao3 hu4 zhu3 yi4 = trade protectionism

保守派支配的 bou2 sau2 paai1 /3 zi1 pui3 dik1 bao3 shou3 pai4 zhi1 pei4 de5 = conservative-dominated 國

人身意外保險 jan4 san1 ji3 ngoi6 bou2 him2 ren2 shen1 yi4 wai4 bao3 xian3 = personal accident insurance (common formation)

保健政策 bou2 gin6 zing3 caak3 = health-care policy

保安措施 bou2 on1 cou3 si1 = security measures

保安缺口 bou2 on1 kyut3 hau2 = security breaches

保安設備 bou2 on1 cit3 bei6 = security devices

保持低調 bou2 ci4 dai1 diu6 = kept a low profile/maintained a low profile

保持克制 bou2 ci4 hak1 zai3 = show self-restraint

保持競爭優勢 bou2 ci4 ging6 zang1 jau1 sai3 bao3 chi2 jing4 zheng1 you1 shi4 = retain its competitive edge (common formation)

保持美白 bou2 ci4 mei5 baak6 = to protect one's fair complexion (by staying out of the sun)

保育政策 bou2 juk6 zing3 caak3 = nature conservation policy

保護地球 bou2 wu6 dei6 kau4 = preserve our planet

保險經紀 bou2 him2 ging1 gei2 = insurance agent

環保人士 waan4 bou2 jan4 si6 = environmentalist

保皇 bou2 wong4 = pro-Government

保費 bou2 fai3 = insurance; insurance premium

承保 sing4 bou2 = to cover

投保 tau4 bou2 tou2 bao3 = to take out insurance; to insure

保齡 bou2 ling4 = bowling

環保鬥士 waan4 bou2 dau3 si6 huan2 bao3 dou4 shi4 = an environmental activist; a fighter for environmental protection

環境保護 waan4 ging2 bou2 wu6 huan2 jing4 bao3 hu4 = environmental protection

保險合同書 bou2 him2 hap6 tung4 syu1 bao3 xian3 he2 tong5 shu1 = insurance contract; insurance policy

保佑 bou2 jau6 bao3 you4 = bless; protect

養老保險 joeng5 lou5 bou2 him2 yang3 lao3 bao3 xian3 = old-age insurance; endowment insurance

保護價格 bou2 wu6 gaa3 gaak3 bao3 hu4 jia4 ge2 = protective price (common formation)

保護生態環境 bou2 wu6 sang1 taai3 waan4 ging2 bao3 hu4 sheng1 tai4 huan2 jing4 = preserve the ecological environment (common formation)

保護關稅 bou2 wu6 gwaan1 seoi3 bao3 hu4 guan1 shui4 = protective duty; tariff (common formation)

地方保護主義 dei6 fong1 bou2 wu6 zyu2 ji6 di4 fang1 bao3 hu4 zhu3 yi4 = regional protectionism (common formation)

擔保企業 daam1 bou2 kei5 jip6 dan1 bao3 qi3 ye4 = guarantor enterprise (common formation)

阿保阿勝 aa3 bou2 aa3 sing3 = anybody

包保 baau1 bou2 bao1 bao3 = to guarantee that...; to promise

保你大 bou2 nei5 daai6 = used to get rid of an irritating person; to ask someone "please!"

保安費 bou2 on1 fai3 = protection money (extorted by gangs on shopkeepers)

保護模式 bou2 wu6 mou4 sik1 bao3 hu4 mo2 shi4 = protected mode (on a computer) (common formation)

水土保持 seoi2 tou2 bou2 ci4 shui3 tu3 bao3 chi2 = [n] soil conservation (common formation)

社會保險 se5 wui6*2 bou2 him2 she4 hui4 bao3 xian3 = social insurance

自然保護區 zi6 jin4 bou2 wu6 keoi1 zi4 ran2 bao3 hu4 qu1 = nature reserve (common formation)

品質保證 ban2 zat1 bou2 zing3 pin3 zhi4 bao3 zheng4 = quality assurance

保持聯繫 bou2 ci4 lyun4 hai6 bao3 chi2 lian2 xi4 = to contact (in order to maintain a relation)

銀行擔保 ngan4 hong4 daam1 bou2 yin2 hang2 dan1 bao3 = bank guarantee (common formation)

銀行貸款保證 ngan4 hong4 taai3 fun2 bou2 zing3 yin2 hang2 dai4 kuan3 bao3 zheng4 = guarantee of bank loan (common formation)

保養期 bou2 joeng5 kei4 bao3 yang3 qi1 (PRC) / qi2 (Taiwan) = defect liability warranty period

保溫水瓶 bou2 wan1 seoi2 ping4 = a thermos

人格擔保 jan4 gaak3 daam1 bou2 ren2 ge2 dan1 bao3 = attestation of honor

保險槓 bou2 him2 gong3 bao3 xian3 gang4 = bumper

質量保證 zat1 loeng6 bou2 zing3 zhi4 liang2 bao3 zheng4 = quality assurance

保姆車 bou2 mou5 ce1 = a nanny van (School Private Light Bus)

簽保 cim1 bou2 qian1 bao3 = bond, bail (money posted to secure release before trial)

保潔 bou2 git3 bao3 jie2 = sanitation

酒保 zau2 bou2 jiu3 bao3 = barkeep, barkeeper, barman, barmen, bartender

保安警察 bou2 on1 ging2 caat3 bao3 an1 jing3 cha2 = security police (common formation)

保鮮膜 bou2 sin1 mok6*2 = wrapping film; clear plastic wrap; "Saran Wrap"

陪床保姆 pui4 cong4 bou2 mou5 pei2 chuang2 bao3 mu3 = a housekeeper who provides sexual services

保住飯碗 bou2 zyu6 faan6 wun2 = protecting one's means of making a living 粵

保險統計師 bou2 him2 tung2 gai3 si1 bao3 xian3 tong3 ji4 shi1 = actuary (common formation)

保飯碗 bou2 faan6 wun2 bao3 fan4 wan3 = protecting one's means of making a living

難保 naan4 bou2 nan2 bao3 = can't guarantee; hard to hold

簽保守行為 cim1 bou2 sau2 hang4 wai4 = be bound over; bind over

棄保潛逃 hei3 bou2 cim4 tou4 qi4 bao3 qian2 tao2 = to jump bail; to forfeit one's bail

環保袋 waan4 bou2 doi6*2 huan2 bao3 dai4 = environmental protection bag

社會保障 se5 wui6*2 bou2 zoeng3 she4 hui4 bao3 zhang4 = social security

保暖 bou2 nyun5 bao3 nuan3 = to stay warm; to protect against the cold

生保人 saang1 bou2 jan4 = a stranger 粵

香港品質保證局 hoeng1 gong2 ban2 zat1 bou2 zing3 guk6*2 xiang1 gang3 pin3 zhi4 bao3 zheng4 ju2 = Hong Kong Quality Assurance Agency, HKQAA

保良局 bou2 loeng4 guk6*2 bao3 liang2 ju2 = Po Leung Kuk

保安員 bou2 on1 jyun4 = security guard

保齡球樽 bou2 ling4 kau4 zeon1 bao3 ling2 qiu2 zun1 = bowling pin 粵

保存期 bou2 cyun4 kei4 bao3 cun2 qi2 [TW]/ qi1[PRC] = shelf-life

擔保書 daam1 bou2 syu1 dan1 bao3 shu1 = guaranty, guarantee; recognizance document (for immigration)

宮保 gung1 bou2 gong1 bao3 = palace guard

健康保險 gin6 hong1 bou2 him2 jian4 kang1 bao3 xian3 = health insurance

意外傷害保險 ji3 ngoi6 soeng1 hoi6 bou2 him2 yi4 wai4 shang1 hai4 bao3 xian3 = accident insurance; casualty insurance

保養證 bou2 joeng5 zing3 bao3 yang3 zheng4 = warranty, guaranty

保濕 bou2 sap1 bao3 shi1 = to keep moist or wet

保質期 bou2 zat1 kei4 bao3 zhi2[TW] zhi4[PRC] qi2[TW] qi1[PRC] = best-before date

醫療保健 ji1 liu4 bou2 gin6 yi1 liao2 bao3 jian4 = healthcare

保家衛國 bou2 gaa1 wai6 gwok3 bao3 jia1 wei4 guo2 = protect ones' family and country

保管員 bou2 gun2 jyun4 bao3 guan3 yuan2 = custodian / storeroom clerk

續保 zuk6 bou2 xu4 bao3 = renew insurance coverage

朝不保夕 ziu1 bat1 bou2 zik6 zhao1 bu4 bao3 xi1 = at dawn, not sure of lasting to evening (idiom); precarious state / imminent crisis / living from hand to mouth

保薦 bou2 zin3 bao3 jian4 = to vouch for; to sponsor someone

保薦人 bou2 zin3 jan4 bao3 jian4 ren2 = sponsor

保溫杯 bou2 wan1 bui1 bai3 wen1 bei1 = thermos cup

保証 bou2 zing3 bao3 zheng4 = pledge; guarantee; assure; ensure

保加利亞 bou2 gaa1 lei6 aa3 bao3 jia1 li4 ya4 = Bulgaria

保護主義 bou2 wu6 zyu2 ji6 = protectionism

張保仔洞 zoeng1 bou2 zai2 dung6 = Cheung Po Tsai Cave

保加利亞的 bou2 gaa1 lei6 aa3 dik1 bao3 jia1 li4 ya4 de5 = [adj] Bulgarian 國

保加利亞人 bou2 gaa1 lei6 aa3 jan4 bao3 jia1 li4 ya4 ren2 = a Bulgarian person

保加利亞語 bou2 gaa1 lei6 aa3 jyu5 bao3 jia1 li4 ya4 yu3 = Bulgarian language

保甲制度 bou2 gaap3 zai3 dou6 bao3 jia3 zhi4 du4 = the Bao-Jia system (an administrative system organized on basis of households)

保墒 bou2 soeng1 bao3 shang1 = preservation of soil moisture

保險解開系統 bou2 him2 gaai2 hoi1 hai6 tung2 bao3 xian3 jie3 kai1 xi4 tong3 = arming system

保安族 bou2 on1 zuk6 bao3 an1 zu2 = the Baoan (Paoan) nationality; living in Gansu

保磁性 bou2 ci4 sing3 bao3 ci2 xing4 = retentivity

半保留複製 bun3 bou2 lau4 fuk1 zai3 ban4 bao3 liu2 fu4 zhi4 = semiconservative replication

保育 bou2 juk6 bao3 yu4 = childcare; preservation

受保障監督的設施 sau6 bou2 zoeng3 gaam1 duk1 dik1 cit3 si1 shou4 bao3 zhang4 jian1 du1 de5 she4 shi1 = safeguarded facility

保存的標本 bou2 cyun4 dik1 biu1 bun2 bao3 cun2 de5 biao1 ben3 = preserved specimen 國

保德 bou2 dak1 bao3 de2 = Baode (place in Shanxi)

保定 bou2 ding6 bao3 ding4 = Baoding

保定地區 bou2 ding6 dei6 keoi1 bao3 ding4 di4 qu1 = Baoding district (district in Hebei)

保康 bou2 hong1 bao3 kang1 = Baokang (place in Hubei)

保山 bou2 saan1 bao3 shan1 = Baoshan

保山地區 bou2 saan1 dei6 keoi1 bao3 shan1 di4 qu1 = Baoshan district (district in Yunnan)

保靖 bou2 zing6 bao3 jing4 = Baojing (place in Hunan)

德保 dak1 bou2 de2 bao3 = Debao (place in Guangxi)

康保 hong1 bou2 kang1 bao3 = Kangbao (place in Hebei)

太保 taai3 bou2 tai4 bao3 = Taipao (city in Taiwan)

保護海港條例 bou2 wu6 hoi2 gong2 tiu4 lai6 = the Protection of the Harbour Ordinance

保護證人計劃 bou2 wu6 zing3 jan4 gai3 waak6 = the witness protection programme/program

保單週年日 bou2 daan1 zau1 nin4 jat6 = policy anniversary date (common formation)

學童牙科保健服務 hok6 tung4 ngaa4 fo1 bou2 gin6 fuk6 mou6 = School Dental Care Service

保時捷 bou2 si4 zit3 = Porsche

美日安保條約 mei5 jat6 on1 bou2 tiu4 joek3 mei3 ri4 an1 bao3 tiao2 yue1 = US-Japan security treaty

聖保祿教堂 sing3 bou2 luk6 gaau3 tong4 = The Church of St. Paul

保健按摩 bou2 gin6 on3 mo1 bao3 jian4 an4 mo2 = therapeutic massage (common formation)

保健食品 bou2 gin6 sik6 ban2 bao3 jian4 shi2 pin3 = healthcare food (common formation)

環保電池 waan4 bou2 din6 ci4 huan2 bao3 dian4 chi2 = environment-friendly battery (common formation)

國家一級保護 gwok3 gaa1 jat1 kap1 bou2 wu6 guo2 jia1 yi1 ji2 bao3 hu4 = first-grade State protection (common formation)

自我保護意識 zi6 ngo5 bou2 wu6 ji3 sik1 zi4 wo3 bao3 hu4 yi4 shi2 = self-protection awareness (common formation)

印度保安 jan3 dou6 bou2 on1 = indian security guard

友邦保險公司 jau5 bong1 bou2 him2 gung1 si1 you3 bang1 bao3 xian3 gong1 si1 = American International Group (AIG) insurance company

社保 se5 bou2 she4 bao3 = social security/insurance

亞氏保加症 aa3 si6 bou2 gaa1 zing3 ya4 shi4 bao3 jia1 zheng4 = asperger syndrome

晚節不保 maan5 zit3 bat1 bou2 wan3 jie2 bu4 bao3 = to fail to maintain one's integrity in one's closing years

保爾 bou2 ji5 bao3 er3 = Paul

香港意外保險公會 hoeng1 gong2 ji3 ngoi6 bou2 him2 gung1 wui6*2 = Accident Insurance Association of Hong Kong

香港海洋環境保護協會 hoeng1 gong2 hoi2 joeng4 waan4 ging2 bou2 wu6 hip3 wui6*2 = Hong Kong Marine Conservation Society

香港電腦保安事故協調中心 hoeng1 gong2 din6 nou5 bou2 on1 si6 gu3 hip3 tiu4 zung1 sam1 = Hong Kong Computer Emergency Response Team Co-ordination Centre (HK CERT)

保護海港協會 bou2 wu6 hoi2 gong2 hip3 wui6*2 = the Society for the Protection of the Harbour

保護海港行動 bou2 wu6 hoi2 gong2 hang4 dung6 = Action Group on Protection of the Harbour

環保大道 waan4 bou2 daai6 dou6 = Wan Po Road

倉田保昭 cong1 tin4 bou2 ciu1 cang1 tian2 bao3 zhao1 = Yasuaki Kurata

中國國家環保局 zung1 gwok3 gwok3 gaa1 waan4 bou2 guk6 zhong1 guo2 guo2 jia1 huan2 bao3 ju2 = PRC State Environmental Protection Administration (SEPA)

中國國家環境保護總局 zung1 gwok3 gwok3 gaa1 waan4 ging2 bou2 wu6 zung2 guk6 zhong1 guo2 guo2 jia1 huan2 jing4 bao3 hu4 zong3 ju2 = PRC State Environmental Protection Administration (SEPA)

Showing all 8 examples containing 保

你哋倆兄弟保重粵
You two take care of yourselves.
[Lit. you-[plural marker] two brothers take-care]

啲錢喺保險箱裡便粵
The money's in the safe.
[Lit. the money at safe inside]

係咪想賣保險嗰啲人呀？粵
Is it those people who want to sell insurance?

我哋要環保，所以唔好嘥電同水粵
We need to protect the environment, so don't waste water and electricity.
[You can interpolate a 咁多 with the added meaning of "so much" in between the verb and object. 我哋要環保，所以唔好嘥咁多電同水]

保險箱裡便有一盤水粵
There's a lot of money in the safe.
[Lit. safe inside have one-tray-water]

請注意，地鐵車廂內嚴禁飲食，請保持車廂清潔衛生，多謝合作
Please remember. No eating or drinking on MTR trains. Help us keep them fresh, clean and tidy. Thank you!
[http://www.cantonese.sheik.co.uk/phorum/read.php?14,132183 It's supposed to be a MTR announcement, but the wordings are not exactly the same.]

搬重嘢嘅時候，要保持姿勢正確。粵
When moving heavy objects, (one) should maintain a correct posture.
[or "要保持正確嘅姿勢"]

結賬嗰陣時，計埋啲租金保險燈油火臘，七除八扣，唔賺得幾多咋粵
When working out the accounts, considering the rental, insurance, utility bills, and other deductibles, there won't be much profit to be made.

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