保
管

To hold in safekeeping in Chinese: 保管 (bǎo guǎn)

bǎo guǎn

to hold in safekeeping

HSK 3.0 Levels 7-91 example sentence

Definitions

  1. 1to hold in safekeeping
  2. 2to have in one's care
  3. 3to guarantee
  4. 4certainly
  5. 5surely
  6. 6custodian
  7. 7curator

Stroke order

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保
管

Zhuyin

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ㄅㄠˇ

bǎo

ㄅ/ bㄠ/ aoˇ/ third tone

ㄍㄨㄢˇ

guǎn

ㄍ/ gㄨ/ uㄢ/ anˇ/ third tone

Example sentences

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  • 请把这份重要的文件保管好。

    qǐng bǎ zhè fèn zhòng yào de wén jiàn bǎo guǎn hǎo。

    Please keep this important document safe.

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Related words

保

bǎo

to defend

管

guǎn

to take care (of)

保护

bǎo hù

to protect

保证

bǎo zhèng

guarantee

不管

bù guǎn

not to be concerned

管理

guǎn lǐ

to supervise

尽管

jǐn guǎn

despite

保持

bǎo chí

to keep

保存

bǎo cún

to conserve

保留

bǎo liú

to keep

保险

bǎo xiǎn

insurance

管子

guǎn zi

tube

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