Writing
保护 (bǎohù) — how to say "to protect" in Chinese
保护
To protect
verb
Character composition
保
to preserve
护
to protect
Radicals / Keys
手
Hand
#64 · shǒu · 4 strokes
人
Man
#9 · rén · 2 strokes
Synonyms
Collocations
受到保护
shòudào bǎohù
be protected
保护环境
bǎohù huánjìng
protect the environment
保护眼睛
bǎohù yǎnjing
protect eyes
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 to say protect in Chinese?
"to protect" in Chinese is 保护 (bǎohù).
保护 meaning 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: 保 has 9 strokes, 护 has 7 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.
What HSK level is 保护?
保护 belongs to the HSK 4 vocabulary list.
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