bǎo

swaddling cloth

A cloth  used to protect  an infant;  also provides the pronunciation

Components
衤 meaning component

  Meaning component

  

clothes

保 sound,meaning component

  Sound Meaning component

bǎo

  

protect

Evolution

褓 Clerical script Cao Wei (Three Kingdoms: 222-280 AD)

Clerical script

Cao Wei (Three Kingdoms: 222-280 AD)
褓 Clerical script Western Jin dynasty (266-316 AD)

Clerical script

Western Jin dynasty (266-316 AD)
褓 Regular script Modern

Regular script

Modern
Definitions

 

bǎo

swaddling cloth; infancy; cloth for carrying baby on back

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bǎo

variant of [bǎo]

Most common words with 褓
Freq.
Word
Meaning

襁褓

infancy

variant of 褓[bǎo]

Statistics

Not found in HSK word list

4966th most common character in books

Miscellaneous

Strokes

14

Unicode

U+8913


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