自保 meaning in English

zìbǎo

to defend oneself; self-defense

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Meaning of 自保

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

zìbǎo
  1. to defend oneself
  2. self-defense
  3. self-preservation

自保 in example sentences

Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.

我wǒ来lái自zì保bǎo加jiā利lì亚yà。
I'm from Bulgaria.
那nà是shì我wǒ们men在zài枪qiāng林lín弹dàn雨yǔ中zhōng自zì保bǎo的de唯wéi一yī方fāng法fǎ。
That was the only way we could defend ourselves against all this terrible shooting.

Stroke order for each character

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自 zì · self · 6 strokes

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保 bǎo · to defend · 9 strokes

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Related words

Words that share a character with 自保.

自己zìjǐoneself; (attributive) one's own
自由zìyóufreedom; liberty; free; unrestricted
来自láizìto come from (a place); From: (in email header)
自行车zìxíngchēbicycle; bike
大自然dàzìránnature (the natural world)
保护bǎohùto protect; to defend
保证bǎozhèngguarantee; to guarantee
保持bǎochíto keep; to maintain
自然zìránnature; natural
自从zìcóngsince (a time); ever since
确保quèbǎoto ensure; to guarantee
亲自qīnzìpersonally; in person

Questions about 自保

What does 自保 mean?

自保 (zìbǎo) means "to defend oneself; self-defense".

How do you write 自保?

自保 is made of 2 characters: 自 (6 strokes), 保 (9 strokes). That is 15 strokes in total.