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保障

bǎo zhàng · bao zhang

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HSK 7–9Old HSK 6

Meaning

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  1. to ensure
  2. to guarantee
  3. to safeguard
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Helmet on foot

  1. Dengdeng

    骑车(qíchē)要(yào)戴(dài)头盔(tóukuī)，它(tā)能(néng)保障(bǎozhàng)你(nǐ)的(de)安全(ānquán)。

    You must wear a helmet when cycling. It protects your safety.

  2. Liangliang

    对(duì)，头盔(tóukuī)是(shì)最(zuì)好(hǎo)的(de)保障(bǎozhàng)。

    Right, a helmet is the best safeguard.

  3. Dengdeng

    那(nà)你(nǐ)的(de)头盔(tóukuī)呢(ne)？

    Then where is your helmet?

  4. Liangliang

    我(wǒ)戴(dài)着(zhe)呢(ne)。

    I'm wearing it.

  5. Dengdeng

    可是(kěshì)你(nǐ)今天(jīntiān)是(shì)走路(zǒulù)来(lái)的(de)。

    But you walked here today.

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In a sentence

2 examples
01

这(zhè)份(fèn)合(hé)同(tóng)保(bǎo)障(zhàng)了(le)工(gōng)人(rén)的(de)基(jī)本(běn)权(quán)益(yì)。

This contract safeguards the basic rights of the workers.

02

公(gōng)司(sī)为(wèi)员(yuán)工(gōng)提(tí)供(gōng)保(bǎo)险(xiǎn)，保(bǎo)障(zhàng)他(tā)们(men)的(de)健(jiàn)康(kāng)。

The company provides insurance for its employees to safeguard their health.

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