保
Pinyin: bǎo
to defend; to protect; to keep; to guarantee; to ensure
Example sentence
如果你不管好你的性子，你的工作可能就不保了。
Rúguǒ nǐ bù guǎn hǎo nǐ de xìngzi, nǐ de gōngzuò kěnéng jiù bù bǎo le.
You will lose your position if you don't keep your temper.
What 保 means
保 (bǎo) is a Chinese word meaning “to defend; to protect; to keep; to guarantee; to ensure”. It appears in the HSK 5 collection.
More HSK 5 words
HSK 5
哎
āi
hey!
哎呀
āiyā
interjection of wonder, shock or admiration
唉
ài
alas; oh dear
爱护
àihù
to cherish; to treasure; to take care of; to love and protect
安
ān
(bound form) calm; peaceful; to calm; to set at ease; to install; to fix; to fit
安全带
ānquándài
seat belt; safety belt
安慰
ānwèi
to comfort; to console
安装
ānzhuāng
to install; to erect; to fix; to mount
暗
àn
dark; to turn dark; secret; hidden; (literary) confused; ignorant
熬夜
áoyè
to stay up late or all night
把握
bǎwò
to grasp (also fig.); assurance; to seize; to hold
白
bái
white; in vain; free of charge; (bound form) vernacular (e.g. 白話|白话[bai2 hua4])