保用

Chinese

		to defend; to protect; to insure or guarantee to defend; to protect; to insure or guarantee; to maintain; hold or keep; to guard	to use
trad. (保用)		保	用
simp. #(保用)		保	用

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): bǎoyòng

  (Zhuyin): ㄅㄠˇ ㄩㄥˋ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: bǎoyòng
    • Zhuyin: ㄅㄠˇ ㄩㄥˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: bǎoyòng
    • Wade–Giles: pao³-yung⁴
    • Yale: bǎu-yùng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: baoyonq
    • Palladius: баоюн (baojun)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ jʊŋ⁵¹/

Verb

保用

1. (archaic) to employ someone based upon the recommendation of others