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  • 1

    n.treasure; heirloom; treasured object

    • guó bǎo

      national treasure

    • chuán jiā zhī bǎo

      传家

      family heirloom

    • zhū bǎo

      pearl and jewels

    • bǎo zhōng bǎo

      treasure of treasures

    synonym
  • 2

    adj.precious; treasured; antique

    • bǎo dāo

      treasured knife

    • bǎo guì

      valuable

    • bǎo shí

      precious stone

    • bǎo zhū

      precious pearl

    synonym
  • 3

    n.(pet name for a child) baby; darling

    • xiǎo bǎo

      little baby

    • bǎo bǎo

      baby

  • 4

    adj.resp(used as a prefix, a respectful way of referring to the other party's family or property) your esteemed

    • bǎo juàn

      your wife and children

  • 5

    n.coin; currency; gold or silver

    • tōng bǎo

      Tongbao

  • 6

    n.datedtype of gambling device/tool

    • yā bǎo

      stake

  • 7

    n.derogclown; good-for-nothing

    • xiàn shì bǎo

      现世

      swindler

Words and phrases with 宝

  • 宝爱
    [word]be fond of
  • 宝贝
    [word]good-for-nothing or queer character; treasured object
  • 宝号
    [word]respectful way of referring to the other party's shop; your name
  • 宝局
    [word]pawnshop for jewelry
  • 宝地
    [word]place with favourable terrain or rich resources; designating the other party's place
  • 宝典
    [word]a revered book
  • 宝刹
    [word]pagoda; your splendid monastery
  • 宝纶
    [word]pylen
  • 宝盖
    [word]canopy used by an emperor or a monk to cover ceremonial paraphernalia
  • 宝山空回
    [idiom]fail to benefit from a visit to a great scholar or a place of learning
  • 宝刀不老
    [idiom]old as the warrior is, his sword has not aged
  • 宝贝疙瘩
    [idiom]apple of somebody's eye

Word usage

  • "宝" is often matched with measure word "块"or"个".
    • one piece of treasure

    • one treasure

Similar-form characters to 宝

Chinese Characters with pinyin bǎo

  • defend; keep
  • have eaten one's fill; full
  • fort
  • preserve; luxuriant growth
  • Any bird of the family Otididae featuring small head, long neck, flat back, and short tail, not good at flying but capable of wading across waters.; procuress