bǎo​jià

to escort the emperor

  • created reference approved 保驾/保駕 → 护驾/護駕 (same_as) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    保驾 / 保駕 bǎo​jià

    护驾 / 護駕 hù​jià

    same_as

    Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type

    created reference

  • created sense approved 保驾/保駕 · bǎo​jià · to escort the emperor — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    保驾 / 保駕

    bǎo​jià

    to escort the emperor

    Originally, to protect or escort the emperor; now also used jocularly to refer to escorting or protecting an important person

    保, 驾

    保 (literal) → 保 · bǎo · to protect 驾 (literal) → 驾/駕 · jià · emperor

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense

  • created sense approved 保驾/保駕 · bǎo​jià · to safeguard — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    保驾 / 保駕

    bǎo​jià

    to safeguard

    To protect or provide a guarantee for a process, task, or abstract goal (often in the phrase [[保驾护航|保駕護航|bao3 jia4 hu4 hang2]])

    保, 驾

    保 (literal) → 保 · bǎo · to guarantee 驾 (literal) → 驾/駕 · jià · to control

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense