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保养

Traditional: 保養

bǎo yǎng

HSK 3.0 · 5HSK 2.0 · 6

Yue Tan · University of Caen; © 2009 Yue Tan. MP3 preparation: Hugo Lopez / audio-cmn · CC BY-SA 3.0 US

bǎo yǎng · bou2 joeng5 (Jyutping)

  1. to take good care of (or conserve) one's health
  2. to keep in good repair
  3. to maintain
  4. maintenance

Definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0 · snapshot 2026-10-09. Display: consolidated readings, linked characters and marked pinyin. Original data

Character breakdown

保

Meaning
protect, safeguard, defend, care
Radical
亻
Strokes
9
Components
⿰亻呆
Cangjie
ORD
Four-corner
2629.4

养

Meaning
raise, rear, bring up; support
Radical
丷
Strokes
9
Components
⿱羊儿
Cangjie
TOLL
Four-corner
8022

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