Writing
维护 (wéi hù) — how to say "to maintain" in Chinese
维护
To maintain, to safeguard, to protect
verb
Character composition
维
to maintain, to preserve
护
to protect, to guard
Radicals / Keys
手
Hand
#64 · shǒu · 4 strokes
糸
Silk
#120 · mì · 6 strokes
Synonyms
Collocations
维护设备
wéi hù shè bèi
maintain equipment
维护和平
wéi hù hé píng
maintain peace
Examples
工程师需要定期维护这台机器。
The engineer needs to regularly maintain this machine.
维护安全
To maintain safety.
Frequently asked questions
How to say maintain in Chinese?
"to maintain" in Chinese is 维护 (wéi hù).
维护 meaning in English
维护 (wéi hù) means "To maintain, to safeguard, to protect".
How is 维护 pronounced?
It is pronounced wéi hù (written as wei hu, weihu). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
How do you write "to maintain" in Chinese characters?
It is written 维护: 维 has 11 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 维护?
维护 belongs to the HSK 6 vocabulary list.
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