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Definition(s) for: 太保

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
太保 tài bǎo - Taibao or Taipao city in Chiayi County 嘉義縣|嘉义县[Jia1 yi4 Xian4], west Taiwan
太保 tài bǎo - a very high official in ancient China
- juvenile delinquents

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
- - 26,527 26,825 41,949

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
tài- highest
- greatest
- too (much)
- very
- extremely
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

Other Words Containing 太保

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
盖世太保 - - 20,667 87,069 79,022
太保 - - 26,527 26,825 41,949