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宝
bǎo
Description
「宝」的意思是很珍贵、很有价值的东西。
"宝" means something very precious and valuable.
我们常常说「宝贝」，用来叫我们最喜欢、最重要的人或东西。
We often say "宝贝" to refer to the people or things we like and value the most.
Meanings
宝bǎo
treasure; precious thing
这个花瓶是家里的宝。
This vase is a treasure in the house.
宝bǎo
precious; valuable
这是一件很宝的东西。
This is a very precious item.
Related words
Notes
- Etymology
originally depicting valuables (jade and shells) kept under a roof (宀), meaning 'treasure'.
- Nuance
rarely used alone in modern speech; usually appears in compounds like 宝贝 or 宝藏.
In videos
“啊，这个是充电宝，是黑色的。”
“有这个标志的充电宝才能带上飞机”
“我们插个充电宝”
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