HSK 6
保养
保養
Meaning
- to take good care of (or conserve) one's health
- to keep in good repair
- to maintain
- maintenance
- Traditional
- 保養
- Pinyin
- bǎo yǎng
Character reference
Components and radical classification
保
bǎoto safeguard, to protect, to defend, to care for
Primary radical亻 · man
养
yǎngto raise, to rear, to bring up; to support
Primary radical丷 · eight
養
yǎngto raise, to rear, to bring up; to support
Primary radical食 · eat
Radical classification does not necessarily describe a character’s modern meaning. Semantic and phonetic roles are shown only when supported by the cited formation data.
Writing practice
Stroke order and writing practice
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