康保
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Chinese
| peaceful; spongy (of radishes) | to defend; to protect; to insure or guarantee to defend; to protect; to insure or guarantee; to maintain; hold or keep; to guard | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (康保) | 康 | 保 | |
| simp. #(康保) | 康 | 保 | |
| anagram | 保康 | ||
Etymology
From 康巴諾爾／康巴诺尔 (Kāngbā Nuò'ěr), the name of a lake in the county's south, which is in turn from Mongolian (kang-ba, “beautiful”) + ᠨᠠᠭᠤᠷ (naɣur, “lake”).
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄎㄤ ㄅㄠˇ
- Tongyong Pinyin: Kangbǎo
- Wade–Giles: Kʻang1-pao3
- Yale: Kāng-bǎu
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Kangbao
- Palladius: Канбао (Kanbao)
- Sinological IPA (key): /kʰɑŋ⁵⁵ pɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: hong1 bou2
- Yale: hōng bóu
- Cantonese Pinyin: hong1 bou2
- Guangdong Romanization: hong1 bou2
- Sinological IPA (key): /hɔːŋ⁵⁵ pou̯³⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
Proper noun
康保
Japanese
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 康 | 保 |
| こう Grade: 4 |
ほう Grade: 5 |
| on'yomi | |
Proper noun
- the Kōhō era, 964-968