保本
bǎo běn
Pinyin

Definition

保本
 - 
bǎo běn
  1. to break even

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

保佑
bǎo yòu
  1. 1 to bless and protect
  2. 2 blessing
保持
bǎo chí
  1. 1 to keep
  2. 2 to maintain
  3. 3 to hold
  4. 4 to preserve
保暖
bǎo nuǎn
  1. 1 to stay warm
  2. 2 to protect against the cold
保证
bǎo zhèng
  1. 1 guarantee
  2. 2 to guarantee
  3. 3 to ensure
  4. 4 to safeguard
  5. 5 to pledge
  6. 6 classifier: 个 gè
保护
bǎo hù
  1. 1 to protect
  2. 2 to defend
  3. 3 to safeguard
  4. 4 protection
  5. 5 classifier: 种 zhǒng

Idioms (18)

一本万利
yī běn wàn lì
  1. 1 small capital, huge profit (idiom); to put in a little and get a lot out
三句话不离本行
sān jù huà bù lí běn háng
  1. 1 to talk shop all the time (idiom)
保家卫国
bǎo jiā wèi guó
  1. 1 guard home, defend the country (idiom); national defense
保驾护航
bǎo jià hù háng
  1. 1 (idiom) to safeguard (sth)
  2. 2 to protect (sth)
勤俭为服务之本
qín jiǎn wéi fú wù zhī běn
  1. 1 hardwork and thriftiness are the foundations of service (idiom)

Sample Sentences

肯定能保本。分红嘛，要看公司的经营业绩。公司每年都会寄账单给您。我们有一个大致的演算，肯定比存银行划算。
kěndìng néng bǎoběn 。fēnhóng ma ，yào kàn gōngsī de jīngyíng yèjì 。gōngsī měinián dōu huì jì zhàngdān gěi nín 。wǒmen yǒu yī ge dàzhì de yǎnsuàn ，kěndìng bǐ cún yínháng huásuàn 。
You'll definitely be able to break even. In terms of dividends, it depends on the company's performance. Every year the company will send you a check. We have a basic idea of the figures. It's definitely a better deal than putting your money in a bank.
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肯定能保本吗？分红情况怎么样？每年能分到多少红利？
kěndìng néng bǎoběn ma ？fēnhóng qíngkuàng zěnmeyàng ？měinián néng fēndào duōshao hónglì ？
Will I definitely be able to break even? What is the deal with dividends? How much of a dividend do I get each year?
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你好，有没有适合年轻人的保险？最好是能保本分红的。
nǐhǎo ，yǒu méiyǒu shìhé niánqīngrén de bǎoxiǎn ？zuìhǎo shì néng bǎoběn fēnhóng de 。
Hello, do you have any insurance that would be appropriate for young people? It would be best if it let you break even, and paid dividends.
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