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Definition(s) for: 保护

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
保护 bǎo hù - to protect
- to defend
- to safeguard
- protection
- CL:種|种[zhong3]

List Ranking:

Where rank 1 is most common, and higher numbers are less common.

HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2022) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
4 3 471 605 1,160

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
bǎo- Bulgaria (abbr. for 保加利亞|保加利亚[Bao3jia1li4ya4])
bǎo- to defend; to protect; to keep
- to guarantee; to ensure
- (old) civil administration unit in the baojia 保甲[bao3jia3] system
- to protect

Other Words Containing 保护

Sorted by the 'SUBTLEX-CH' rank because that seems like the most reliable. Words without a SUBTLEX-CH rank are ignored for being too rare.

Word HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2022) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
保护 4 3 471 605 1,160
保护性 - - 17,280 27,090 53,746
保护区 - - 18,984 8,234 19,939
保护神 - - 22,311 - -
保护伞 - - 27,679 37,036 32,769
保护人 - - 36,341 65,015 66,503
保护色 - - 44,453 65,284 30,590
自然保护区 - - 57,917 - -
保护主义 - - 64,049 - -
保护国 - - 67,416 69,950 115,827