Meaning of 保姆
Definitions from CC-CEDICT.
bǎomǔ
- nanny; babysitter
- housekeeper
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保 bǎo · to defend · 9 strokes
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姆 mǔ · governess · 8 strokes
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Related words
Words that share a character with 保姆.
| 保护 | bǎohù | to protect; to defend |
| 保证 | bǎozhèng | guarantee; to guarantee |
| 保持 | bǎochí | to keep; to maintain |
| 确保 | quèbǎo | to ensure; to guarantee |
| 保安 | bǎo'ān | to ensure public security; to ensure safety (for workers engaged in production) |
| 保险 | bǎoxiǎn | insurance; to insure |
| 保留 | bǎoliú | to keep; to retain |
| 保存 | bǎocún | to conserve; to preserve; to keep; to store; (computing) to save (a file etc) |
| 环保 | huánbǎo | environmental protection; environmentally friendly |
| 保密 | bǎomì | to keep sth confidential; to maintain secrecy |
| 保守 | bǎoshǒu | conservative; to guard |
| 担保 | dānbǎo | to guarantee; to vouch for |
Questions about 保姆
What does 保姆 mean?
保姆 (bǎomǔ) means "nanny; babysitter; housekeeper" and is used as a noun.
How do you write 保姆?
保姆 is made of 2 characters: 保 (9 strokes), 姆 (8 strokes). That is 17 strokes in total.
Is 保姆 an HSK word?
Yes. 保姆 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.