Read Edit View history 保守 bǎoshǒu HSK4 to guard Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 保守 bǎoshǒu to guard verb To guard or keep safe; to protect something from being lost, such as a secret, a city, or a reputation 她能保守秘密。 tā néng bǎoshǒu mìmì. She can keep a secret. conservative adjective Tending to stick to existing habits or traditional institutions and resistant to change 我不是一个很保守的人。 wǒ bùshì yīge hěn bǎoshǒu de rén. I’m not a very conservative person. cautious adjective (Of estimates, predictions, etc.) modest or low-end; not overly optimistic 这是对公元二○○○年时人口的保守估计。 zhè shì duì gōngyuán èr○○○ nián shí rénkǒu de bǎoshǒu gūjì. This is a conservative estimate of the population in the year 2000. Frequency Movie subtitles 22.4 per million appears in 9% of films Written text 14.3 per million Details HSK 2.0 Level 6 HSK 3.0 Level 4 Cross-References Antonym 开放 kāifàng开明 kāimíng先进 xiānjìn开通 kāitong泄露 xièlòu Sources Frequency data SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)
保守 bǎoshǒu to guard verb To guard or keep safe; to protect something from being lost, such as a secret, a city, or a reputation 她能保守秘密。 tā néng bǎoshǒu mìmì. She can keep a secret. conservative adjective Tending to stick to existing habits or traditional institutions and resistant to change 我不是一个很保守的人。 wǒ bùshì yīge hěn bǎoshǒu de rén. I’m not a very conservative person. cautious adjective (Of estimates, predictions, etc.) modest or low-end; not overly optimistic 这是对公元二○○○年时人口的保守估计。 zhè shì duì gōngyuán èr○○○ nián shí rénkǒu de bǎoshǒu gūjì. This is a conservative estimate of the population in the year 2000. Frequency Movie subtitles 22.4 per million appears in 9% of films Written text 14.3 per million Details HSK 2.0 Level 6 HSK 3.0 Level 4 Cross-References Antonym 开放 kāifàng开明 kāimíng先进 xiānjìn开通 kāitong泄露 xièlòu Sources Frequency data SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)