shào​bǎo

Junior Guardian

  • created sense approved 少保 · shào​bǎo · Junior Guardian — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    少保

    shào​bǎo

    Junior Guardian

    (bound form) an ancient official post, one of the "Three Solitaries" [[三孤|三孤|san1 gu1]] who assisted the emperor; later became an honorary title without specific duties during the Ming and Qing dynasties

    少 (literal) → 少 · shào · young 保 (literal) → 保 · bǎo · to protect

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

    created sense

  • created sense approved 少保 · shào​bǎo · Junior Guardian of the Heir Apparent — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    少保

    shào​bǎo

    Junior Guardian of the Heir Apparent

    (bound form) an official responsible for the protection and education of the crown prince

    少 (literal) → 少 · shào · young 保 (literal) → 保 · bǎo · to protect

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

    created sense