保奏

Chinese

		to defend; to protect; to insure or guarantee to defend; to protect; to insure or guarantee; to maintain; hold or keep; to guard	present a memorial; to achieve; to play
trad. (保奏)		保	奏
simp. #(保奏)		保	奏

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): bǎozòu

  (Zhuyin): ㄅㄠˇ ㄗㄡˋ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: bǎozòu
    • Zhuyin: ㄅㄠˇ ㄗㄡˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: bǎozòu
    • Wade–Giles: pao³-tsou⁴
    • Yale: bǎu-dzòu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: baotzow
    • Palladius: баоцзоу (baoczou)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ t͡soʊ̯⁵¹/

Verb

保奏

1. (archaic) to petition the imperial court for the promotion of a deserving individual whom one is willing to sponsor