bǎo'ān HSK3

security guard

  • created reference approved 保安 → 保安员/保安員 (abbreviation) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    保安 bǎo'ān

    保安员 / 保安員 bǎo'ān​yuán

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  • created reference approved 保安 → 保安族 (abbreviation) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    保安 bǎo'ān

    保安族 bǎo'ān​zú

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  • created sense approved 保安 · bǎo'ān · security guard — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    保安

    bǎo'ān

    security guard

    A person employed to protect people or property, such as at a business or residential complex; also a shortened form of [[保安员|保安員|bao3 an1 yuan2]].

    保 (literal) → 保 · bǎo · to protect 安 (literal) → 安 · ān · peaceful or safe

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  • created sense approved 保安 · bǎo'ān · to ensure safety — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    保安

    bǎo'ān

    to ensure safety

    To maintain public security or protect against accidents and harm, especially for workers or residents

    保 (literal) → 保 · bǎo · to protect 安 (literal) → 安 · ān · peaceful or safe

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  • created sense approved 保安 · bǎo'ān · Baoan — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    保安

    bǎo'ān

    Baoan

    The Baoan ethnic group, one of the official minority groups in mainland China; also refers to the [[保安族|保安族|bao3 an1 zu2]]

    保 (literal) → 保 · bǎo · to protect 安 (literal) → 安 · ān · peaceful or safe

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  • created sense approved 保安 · bǎo'ān · Bao'an — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    保安

    bǎo'ān

    Bao'an

    A historical prefecture in modern-day Hebei (formerly Chahar); also the historical name for Shenzhen (Bao'an County)

    保 (literal) → 保 · bǎo · to protect 安 (literal) → 安 · ān · peaceful or safe

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