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Meaning of 寶

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寶 (Simplified: 宝)HSK 5
Pinyin: bǎo
English Definition: jewel; gem; treasure; precious
Chinese Definition:
①用本义。珍宝。
②珍贵的东西。
③印信符玺。
④对小孩儿亲爱的称呼。[例]我的小宝。
⑤一种赌具。方形,用牛角或硬木做成,上有指示方向的记号,参加赌博的人猜测宝上所指的方向下注。
⑥货币。
⑦姓氏。
Antonyms: 废
Total strokes: 20; Radical: 宀
Ideographic:Valuables 貝 kept in one's house 宀; 珤 also provides the pronunciation
Character Formation:
  • ⿳ Above to middle and below
    • 宀 [gàimian2] roof; house
    • 珤 [ bǎo ] treasure, jewel; rare, precious
    • 貝 [ bèi ] sea shell; money, currency
Similar Characters: 寳
Example Words
寶貴HSK 5 bǎo guì valuable; precious; to value; to treasure; to set store by
寶貝HSK 5 bǎo bèi treasured object; treasure; darling; baby; cowry; good-for-nothing or queer character
寶庫 bǎo kù treasure-house; treasury; treasure-trove (often fig., book of treasured wisdom)
More:寶* | *寶 | *寶*
Example Sentences
1
大熊猫是中国的国宝
。
The giant panda is a national treasure of China.
2
她给宝宝喂了一瓶奶
。
She fed the baby a bottle of milk.
3
我的宝贝在这里等着我
。
My treasure is waiting for me here.
4
这颗蓝色的宝石价值连城
。
This blue gem is invaluable.
5
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