太保

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Chinese

too (much); very; extremely
too (much); very; extremely; highest; greatest
 
to defend; to protect; to insure or guarantee
to defend; to protect; to insure or guarantee; to maintain; hold or keep; to guard
 
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Pronunciation


Noun

太保

  1. (historical, pre-Qin) chief court advisor
  2. (historical) Grand Guardian (title for a very high official in imperial China)
  3. (literary) temple attendant
  4. (literary, honorific) servant
  5. (literary) hooligan; hoodlum; juvenile delinquent

Synonyms

  • (servant):

Derived terms

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (太保):
  • Korean: 태보(太保) (taebo)
  • Vietnamese: thái bảo (太保)
  • Mongolian: тайбао (tajbao)
  • Manchu: ᡨᠠᡳᠪᠣᡠ (taibou)
  • Proper noun

    太保

    1. (, formerly , ) Taibao (a city in Chiayi County, Taiwan)

    Korean

    Hanja in this term

    Noun

    太保 (taebo) (hangeul 태보)

    1. hanja form? of 태보

    Vietnamese

    chữ Hán Nôm in this term

    Noun

    太保

    1. chữ Hán form of thái bảo.