宝

寶

bǎo

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Meanings

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bǎo

1.jewel
2.gem
3.treasure
4.precious

bǎo

1.variant of 宝[bǎo]

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Etymology

Simplified from 寶 (⿱珤貝 → 玉). Officially adopted as the simplified form of 寶 in the Chinese Character Simplification Scheme (《漢字簡化方案》) in 1956.

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Stroke order

Components

宝宀玉

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Example sentences

宝貴的時間已失去。
Valuable time has been lost.

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Related words

宝贝 treasured object 宝宝 darling; baby 宝贵 valuable 珠宝 pearls 宝石 precious stone; gem 宝藏 precious mineral deposits 国宝 national treasure 宝库 treasure-house 瑰宝 a treasure; a rare and valuable thing 宝货 precious object 宝爸 a dad (father of a young child)金宝 Campbell (name)