保不住 bǎobuzhù cannot maintain Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents bǎobuzhù cannot maintain 保 bǎo verb to maintain to maintain; to keep or preserve in an original state不 bu particle [potential] Used between a verb and its result to show that the action cannot achieve that result; used as the negative form of the 得 de potential construction住 zhù particle [ability] (complement) used with 得 de or 不 bù to indicate the capacity or lack thereof to withstand, hold on, or handle somethingbǎobuzhù most likely 保 bǎo verbnoun to guarantee to guarantee; to ensure; to promise that something will be done or a certain quality met不 bu particle [potential] Used between a verb and its result to show that the action cannot achieve that result; used as the negative form of the 得 de potential construction住 zhù particle [ability] (complement) used with 得 de or 不 bù to indicate the capacity or lack thereof to withstand, hold on, or handle something
