保息

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Chinese

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to defend; to protect; to insure or guarantee
to defend; to protect; to insure or guarantee; to maintain; hold or keep; to guard
 
rest; news; interest
rest; news; interest; breath
 
trad. (保息)
simp. #(保息)

Pronunciation

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Verb

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保⫽息 (verb-object) (intransitive)

  1. to guarantee interest against lost
  2. (literary) to care for the people