堡
bǎo
fort, fortress; town, village
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- HSK 6 · TOCFL Level 1
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bǎo
fort, fortress; town, village
(bound form) fortress; stronghold; (often used to transliterate -berg, -burg etc in place names); (bound form) burger (abbr. for 汉堡); village (used in place names); variant of 铺; used in place names
Ideographic: Earthen 土 walls built for defense 保; 保 also provides the meaning
chéng bǎo rú jīn yǐ jīng chéng le fèi xū 。
The castle is now in ruins.
wǒ duì hàn bǎo gǎn dào yàn fán le 。
I'm sick and tired of hamburgers.
hái zi men zhèng zài hǎi tān shàng yòng shā zi duī shā bǎo 。
Kids are building sand castles on the beach.
hàn bǎo wǒ dōu chī nì le 。
I'm sick and tired of hamburgers.
wǒ chī nì le hàn bǎo 。
I'm sick and tired of hamburgers.