保家

Chinese

 
to defend; to protect; to insure or guarantee
to defend; to protect; to insure or guarantee; to maintain; hold or keep; to guard
 
home; family; ‑ist
home; family; ‑ist; ‑er; ‑ian; measure word for stores and schools
trad. (保家)
simp. #(保家)

Pronunciation


Verb

保家

  1. (literary) to protect one's family or home

Noun

保家

  1. (Southern Min) guarantor; sponsor
  2. (Southern Min) bailor; bondsman
  3. (Mainland China Hokkien) insurance; guarantee
  4. (Mainland China Hokkien) registered mail

Synonyms

  • (guarantor):

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Thai: โปเก
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