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保障 (bǎo zhàng) — Chinese word meaning

HSK 6

保障 (bǎo zhàng) is a Chinese word: safeguard. This page shows its pinyin, translation, example sentences, character breakdown, decomposition, and HSK level.

Meaning of 保障

动 dòng verb

safeguard

政府应该保障人民的基本权利。

zhèng fǔ yīng gāi bǎo zhàng rén mín de jī běn quán lì

The government should safeguard the people's basic rights.

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Word breakdown

保 bǎo — protect, preserve

障 zhàng — security, protection

Structure & writing
1 保 bǎo — to guard and protect from harm or loss
保 is a component in 3 characters

consists of

1.1 亻 rén — person/human radical (standing figure)
亻 is a component in 117 characters
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1.2 呆 dāi — foolish; stupid
呆 is a component in 1 characters

Stroke order

2 障 zhàng — to block; to obstruct; to conceal

障 is not used as a component in any other character.

consists of

2.1 阝 fǔ — mound/hill radical, representing elevated terrain
阝 is a component in 47 characters
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2.2 章 zhāng — a section or chapter of music, poetry, or prose
章 is a component in 2 characters

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