宝洁

寶潔
Bǎojié
proper noun #45,534

Meanings

  1. 1 Procter & Gamble, the American consumer-goods company

Examples

HSK 4
Bǎojié shì yì jiā Měiguó gōngsī.
Procter & Gamble is an American company.
HSK 7-9
海飞丝、飘柔和潘婷都是宝洁的洗发水品牌。
Hǎifēisī, Piāoróu hé Pāntíng dōu shì Bǎojié de xǐfàshuǐ pǐnpái.
Head & Shoulders, Rejoice and Pantene are all P&G shampoo brands.

Tips

mistakes
宝洁 sounds exactly like 保洁 'cleaning', as in 保洁员 'cleaner'. The company takes 宝 'treasure', not 保 'to keep'.
culture
P&G came to China in 1988 through a joint venture in Guangzhou, and its brands, such as 舒肤佳 soap and 帮宝适 diapers, became household names.

Stroke Order

宝 bǎo
洁 jié