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
保障
bǎozhàng
to ensure, to guarantee; guarantee
Characters in this word
障 zhàng
- Strokes
- 13
- Radical
- 阝 — place, town, city
- Made of
- 阝 place, town, city 章 chapter, section, writing
- How it's built
- Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
Example phrases
- 稳定的供电系统是保障医院正常运转的基本条件。 Wěndìng de gōngdiàn xìtǒng shì bǎozhàng yīyuàn zhèngcháng yùnzhuǎn de jīběn tiáojiàn. A stable power supply system is a basic condition for ensuring the normal operation of a hospital.
- 法律保障每个人的合法权利。 Fǎlǜ bǎozhàng měi gè rén de héfǎ quánlì. The law guarantees everyone's lawful rights.
- 有了医疗保险，生病时心里就有保障。 Yǒu le yīliáo bǎoxiǎn, shēngbìng shí xīnlǐ jiù yǒu bǎozhàng. With medical insurance, you feel secure when you fall ill.
Related words
- 保 bǎo to protect; to keep
- 保安 bǎo'ān security guard
- 保持 bǎochí to keep; to maintain
- 保存 bǎocún to save; to store
- 保护 bǎohù to protect
- 保留 bǎoliú to keep; to save
- 保险 bǎoxiǎn insurance; safe
- 保证 bǎozhèng to guarantee; to make sure
- 环保 huánbǎo environmental protection; eco-friendly
- 确保 quèbǎo to make sure; to ensure
- 保密 bǎomì to keep secret
- 保守 bǎoshǒu conservative