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保护性
bǎo hù xìng
Pinyin
Definition
保护性
-
bǎo hù xìng
protective
Character Decomposition
保
亻
口
木
护
扌
户
性
忄
生
Related Words
(20)
人性
rén xìng
1
human nature
2
humanity
3
human
4
the totality of human attributes
任性
rèn xìng
1
willful
2
headstrong
3
unruly
保
Bǎo
1
Bulgaria
2
Bulgarian
3
abbr. for 保加利亞|保加利亚[Bǎo jiā lì yà]
保佑
bǎo yòu
1
to bless and protect
2
blessing
保持
bǎo chí
1
to keep
2
to maintain
3
to hold
4
to preserve
保暖
bǎo nuǎn
1
to stay warm
2
to protect against the cold
保湿
bǎo shī
1
to moisturize
2
moisturizing
保留
bǎo liú
1
to keep
2
to retain
3
to have reservations (about sth)
4
to hold back (from saying sth)
5
to put aside for later
保卫
bǎo wèi
1
to defend
2
to safeguard
保证
bǎo zhèng
1
guarantee
2
to guarantee
3
to ensure
4
to safeguard
5
to pledge
6
CL:個|个[gè]
保护
bǎo hù
1
to protect
2
to defend
3
to safeguard
4
protection
5
CL:種|种[zhǒng]
保险
bǎo xiǎn
1
insurance
2
to insure
3
safe
4
secure
5
be sure
6
be bound to
7
CL:份[fèn]
保养
bǎo yǎng
1
to take good care of (or conserve) one's health
2
to keep in good repair
3
to maintain
4
maintenance
个性
gè xìng
1
individuality
2
personality
女性
nu:3 xìng
1
woman
2
the female sex
弹性
tán xìng
1
flexibility
2
elasticity
性
xìng
1
nature
2
character
3
property
4
quality
5
attribute
6
sexuality
7
sex
8
gender
9
suffix forming adjective from verb
10
suffix forming noun from adjective, corresponding to -ness or -ity
11
essence
12
CL:個|个[gè]
性感
xìng gǎn
1
sex appeal
2
eroticism
3
sexuality
4
sexy
性格
xìng gé
1
nature
2
disposition
3
temperament
4
character
5
CL:個|个[gè]
理性
lǐ xìng
1
reason
2
rationality
3
rational
Idioms
(12)
保家卫国
bǎo jiā wèi guó
1
guard home, defend the country (idiom); national defense
保驾护航
bǎo jià hù háng
1
(idiom) to safeguard (sth)
2
to protect (sth)
修心养性
xiū xīn yǎng xìng
1
to cultivate the heart and nurture the character (idiom); to improve oneself by meditation
好记性不如烂笔头
hǎo jì xìng bù rú làn bǐ tóu
1
the palest ink is better than the best memory (idiom)
已作出保
yǐ zuò chū bǎo
1
to do sth under oath (idiom)
明哲保身
míng zhé bǎo shēn
1
a wise man looks after his own hide (idiom)
2
to put one's own safety before matters of principle
朝不保夕
zhāo bù bǎo xī
1
at dawn, not sure of lasting to evening (idiom); precarious state
2
imminent crisis
3
living from hand to mouth
本性难移
běn xìng nán yí
1
It is hard to change one's essential nature (idiom). You can't change who you are.
2
Can the leopard change his spots? (Jeremiah 13:23)
江山易改,本性难移
jiāng shān yì gǎi , běn xìng nán yí
1
it is easier to change mountains and rivers than to alter one's character (idiom)
2
you can't change who you are
3
Can the leopard change his spots?
熏陶成性
xūn táo chéng xìng
1
(idiom) nurture makes second nature
2
good habits come by long assimilation
自身难保
zì shēn nán bǎo
1
powerless to defend oneself (idiom); helpless
颐性养寿
yí xìng yǎng shòu
1
to take care of one's spirit and keep fit (idiom)
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