保护 (bǎohù) — how to say "to protect" in Chinese

保护

To protect

Character composition

to preserve

to protect

Radicals / Keys

Hand

#64 · shǒu · 4 strokes

Man

#9 · rén · 2 strokes

Synonyms

保卫

to defend, to protect

bǎo wèi · of country, military

守护

to guard, to protect

shǒu hù · of people, close watch

Examples

我们应该共同保护地球的安全。

We should work together to protect the safety of the Earth.

保护环境。

Protect the environment.

Frequently asked questions

How do you say "to protect" in Chinese?

"to protect" in Chinese is 保护 (bǎohù).

What does 保护 mean in English?

保护 (bǎohù) means "To protect".

How is 保护 pronounced?

It is pronounced bǎohù (written as baohu). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.

How do you write "to protect" in Chinese characters?

It is written 保护.

What HSK level is 保护?

保护 belongs to the HSK 4 vocabulary list.

Tomyo

Learn Chinese words with spaced repetition

Add 保护 to your vocabulary and remember it with smart reviews, audio and examples.

Download the app

More HSK 4 words