宝

Jewel in Chinese: 宝 (bǎo)

bǎo

jewel

HSK 3.0 Level 4Traditional: 寶1 example sentence

Definitions

  1. 1jewel
  2. 2gem
  3. 3treasure
  4. 4precious

Stroke order

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宝

Zhuyin

This word’s pronunciation in Bopomofo.

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ㄅㄠˇ

bǎo

ㄅ/ bㄠ/ aoˇ/ third tone

Simplified & traditional

宝

Simplified

寶

Traditional

Example sentences

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  • 这块玉是我家最重要的宝物。

    zhè kuài yù shì wǒ jiā zuì zhòng yào de bǎo wù。

    This piece of jade is my family's most precious treasure.

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Related words

宝贝

bǎo bèi

treasured object

宝贵

bǎo guì

valuable

宝宝

bǎo bao

darling

宝石

bǎo shí

precious stone

珠宝

zhū bǎo

pearls

宝藏

bǎo zàng

precious mineral deposits

宝库

bǎo kù

treasure-house

瑰宝

guī bǎo

gem

国宝

guó bǎo

national treasure

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