Chinese Word: 褒 - Talking Chinese English Dictionary

褒

Pinyin: bāo

English Definition: to praise; to commend; to honor; (of clothes) large or loose

Antonyms: 贬

Total strokes: 15; Radical: 衣

Pictophonetic:保 indicates the sound; 衣 (clothes) conveys the meaning.

Character Formation:

⿻ Overlaid
- 衣 [ yī ] cloth; clothes, apparel; dress, coat
- 保 [ bǎo ] to safeguard, to protect, to defend, to care for

Similar Characters: 襃

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褒贬	bāo biǎn	to appraise; to pass judgment on; to speak ill of; praise and censure; appraisal
褒扬	bāo yáng	to praise
褒义	bāo yì	commendatory sense; positive connotation
褒善贬恶	bāo shàn biǎn è	to glorify virtue and censure evil (idiom)
一字褒贬	yī zì bāo biǎn	dispensing praise or blame with a single word (idiom); concise and powerful style

1		xué zhě 学者 men 们 duì 对 zhè duàn 这段 lì shǐ 历史 de 的 píng jià 评价 dà duō 大多 biǎn 贬 duō 多 bāo 褒 shǎo 少。 Scholars have more criticisms than praises on this historical period.
2		yǒu xiē 有些 rén 人 yǐ jīng 已经 yòng 用 tā 他 de 的 dào lái 到来 duì 对 lán pà dé 兰帕德 míng 名 bāo 褒 shí 实 biǎn 贬。 Some have used his arrival to damn Lampard with faint praise.
3		zhè ge 这个 chéng yǔ 成语， sì hū 似乎 bù 不 bāo 褒 bù 不 biǎn 贬， zhǐ shì 只是 shuō 说 chū 出 le 了 yì zhǒng 一种 xiàn xiàng 现象 ér yǐ 而已。 This idiom, do not praise to do not devaluate apparently, just spoke a kind of phenomenon.
4		rán ér 然而， tā 他 chú fēi 除非 shì 是 chāo 超 rén cái 人才 bú huì 不会 duì 对 xīn wén jiè 新闻界 bāo 褒 wǒ 我 biǎn 贬 tā 他 gǎn dào 感到 fèn mèn 愤懑。 But he would have been superhuman had he not resented the contrast between us by the media.
5		nǐ 你 jǐn 尽 kě yǐ 可以 yǐn 引 tā men 他们， chì 斥 tā men 他们， bāo 褒 tā men 他们， biǎn 贬 tā men 他们， què 却 wéi dú 唯独 wú fǎ 无法 hū lüè 忽略 tā men 他们。 You can quote them, disagree with them, glorify or vilify them. About the only thing you can't do is ignore them.

1		xué zhě 学者 men 们 duì 对 zhè duàn 这段 lì shǐ 历史 de 的 píng jià 评价 dà duō 大多 biǎn 贬 duō 多 bāo 褒 shǎo 少。 Scholars have more criticisms than praises on this historical period.
2		yǒu xiē 有些 rén 人 yǐ jīng 已经 yòng 用 tā 他 de 的 dào lái 到来 duì 对 lán pà dé 兰帕德 míng 名 bāo 褒 shí 实 biǎn 贬。 Some have used his arrival to damn Lampard with faint praise.
3		zhè ge 这个 chéng yǔ 成语， sì hū 似乎 bù 不 bāo 褒 bù 不 biǎn 贬， zhǐ shì 只是 shuō 说 chū 出 le 了 yì zhǒng 一种 xiàn xiàng 现象 ér yǐ 而已。 This idiom, do not praise to do not devaluate apparently, just spoke a kind of phenomenon.
4		rán ér 然而， tā 他 chú fēi 除非 shì 是 chāo 超 rén cái 人才 bú huì 不会 duì 对 xīn wén jiè 新闻界 bāo 褒 wǒ 我 biǎn 贬 tā 他 gǎn dào 感到 fèn mèn 愤懑。 But he would have been superhuman had he not resented the contrast between us by the media.
5		nǐ 你 jǐn 尽 kě yǐ 可以 yǐn 引 tā men 他们， chì 斥 tā men 他们， bāo 褒 tā men 他们， biǎn 贬 tā men 他们， què 却 wéi dú 唯独 wú fǎ 无法 hū lüè 忽略 tā men 他们。 You can quote them, disagree with them, glorify or vilify them. About the only thing you can't do is ignore them.