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The Radical: 保
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Hanzi-Trainer
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protect 保
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Used in these Kanji:
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保
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JLPT HSK 4 |
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to protect, to defend, to maintain, Bulgaria
bǎo Left: person 亻, right: stupid, foolish 呆 (a fence 囗 and a tree 木)
The person wants a fence for the tree to protect it. (Whereas a fenced 囗 tree 木 is in distress 困.) |
保
亻
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堡
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JLPT HSK 6 |
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castle, position of defense, earthwork, stronghold
bǎo, bǔ, pù Top: protect 保 (A person 亻builds fence 口 over tree 木 to protect it.), bottom: earth 土
For the protection you use earth when building: a castle. |
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土
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褒
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JLPT no HSK |
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to praise, to honor, to commend
bāo Top + below: clothes 衣, center: protect 保 (The person 亻builds a fence 口 over tree 木 to protect it.)
To preserve clothes is to be praised. |
衣
保
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葆
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JLPT no HSK |
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dense foliage, to preserve, to cover, conceal
bǎo Top: plant 艹, bottom: protect 保 (The person 亻builds a fence 口 over tree 木 to protect it.)
The plants are protected by a dense foliage. |
艹
保
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