保安

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Chinese

to defend; to protect; to insure or guarantee
to defend; to protect; to insure or guarantee; to maintain; hold or keep; to guard
 
content; calm; still
content; calm; still; quiet; to pacify; peace; how
 
trad. (保安)
simp. #(保安)
anagram 安保

Pronunciation


Etymology 1

Verb

保安

  1. to ensure public safety
  2. to ensure security
Derived terms

Noun

保安

  1. security guard; security man
Synonyms
  • (security guard):

Proper noun

保安

  1. () Bao'an (a town in Ningyuan, Yongzhou, Hunan, China)
  2. () Bao'an (a former county of Shaanxi, China; now Zhidan (志丹) county, Shaanxi, China)

Etymology 2

Proper noun

保安

  1. Bonan (ethnic group in China)
Derived terms

Japanese

Etymology 1

Kanji in this term

Grade: 5
あん
Grade: 3
on'yomi

Noun

()(あん) (hoan

  1. preservation of peace; security from accident and incident
Synonyms
Derived terms

Etymology 2

 保安 (年号) on Japanese Wikipedia
 Hōan on Wikipedia
Kanji in this term
ほう
Grade: 5
あん
Grade: 3
on'yomi

Proper noun

(ほう)(あん) (Hōan

  1. the Hōan era, 1120–1124
See also

Korean

Hanja in this term

Noun

保安 (boan) (hangeul 보안)

  1. hanja form? of 보안 (security)

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term

Noun

保安

  1. chữ Hán form of bảo an (security).