Chinese words with 保 character meaning (HSK)
保护
BAO3, HU4
to protect, to defend, to safeguard, protection
保证
BAO3, ZHENG4
guarantee, to guarantee, to ensure, to safeguard, to pledge
保持
BAO3, CHI2
to keep, to maintain, to hold, to preserve
保存
BAO3, CUN2
to conserve, to preserve, to keep, to save (a file etc) (computing)
保留
BAO3, LIU2
to preserve, to maintain, to retain, to continue to have, to reserve, reservations, to hold back (approval or acceptance)
保险
BAO3, XIAN3
insurance, to insure, safe, secure, be sure, be bound to
保管
BAO3, GUAN3
to assure, to guarantee, to take care of, to safeguard, certainly, surely
保密
BAO3, MI4
to keep sth confidential, to maintain secrecy
保守
BAO3, SHOU3
(politically) conservative, to guard, to keep
保养
BAO3, YANG3
to take good care of (or conserve) one's health, to keep in good repair, to maintain, maintenance
保障
BAO3, ZHANG4
to ensure, to guarantee, to safeguard
担保
DAN1, BAO3
to guarantee, to vouch for