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确保

quèbǎo

to make sure; to ensure

A person locking a small box
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Characters in this word

确 què

Strokes
12
Radical
石 — stone, rock, mineral
Made of
石 stone, rock, mineral 角 angle, corner
How it's built
Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
More about the character 确

保 bǎo

Strokes
9
Radical
亻 — man, person
Made of
亻 man, person 呆 dull, simple, stupid
How it's built
Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound

Example phrases

  • 确保门关好。 Quèbǎo mén guān hǎo. Make sure the door is closed.
  • 请确保安全。 Qǐng quèbǎo ānquán. Please keep everyone safe.
  • 我确保准时到。 Wǒ quèbǎo zhǔnshí dào. I will make sure I arrive on time.

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