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保守

bǎo shǒu
HSK 6
(politically) conservative, to guard
adjective
verb

Example Sentences

他的观点非常保守。
tāde guāndiǎn fēicháng bǎoshǒu 。
His views are very conservative.
我们需要保守秘密,不要告诉别人。
wǒmen xūyào bǎoshǒu mìmì , búyào gàosù biérén 。
We need to keep the secret and not tell others.
在这个危机时刻,政府选择了保守的策略。
zài zhègè wēijī shíkè , zhèngfǔ xuǎnzé le bǎoshǒu de cèlüè 。
In this time of crisis, the government chose a conservative strategy.

Individual Characters

Words with similar meanings

守旧shǒujiù
conservative
More specifically refers to being traditional or resistant to change.
谨慎jǐnshèn
cautious
Emphasizes carefulness and a lack of risk-taking.

Words Starting With 保

保护bǎo hù
to protect; to defend; to safeguard; protection
保证bǎo zhèng
guarantee; to guarantee; to ensure; to safeguard; to pledge
保存bǎo cún
to conserve; to preserve; to keep; to save (a file etc) (computing)
保持bǎo chí
to keep; to maintain; to hold; to preserve
保留bǎo liú
to retain; to continue to have; to preserve; to maintain; to reserve; reservations; to hold back (approval or acceptance)

Words Ending With 守

遵守zūn shǒu
to comply with; to abide by; to respect (an agreement)
防守fáng shǒu
defend; protect (against)

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Individual Characters

保bǎo
defend, protect, keep, guarantee
守shǒu
guard, defend, observe

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