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护

護
hù
verb HSK 6 #3,037

Meanings

  1. 1 to protect; to guard
  2. 2 to shield

Examples

保护环境很重要。
Bǎohù huánjìng hěn zhòngyào.
Protecting the environment is very important.
护士很辛苦。
Hùshi hěn xīnkǔ.
Nurses work very hard.
请出示护照。
Qǐng chūshì hùzhào.
Please show your passport.

Tips

usage
护 forms many protection-related words: 保护 (to protect), 护士 (nurse), 护照 (passport — lit. 'protection document'), 维护 (to maintain/defend), 爱护 (to cherish), 护理 (nursing/care).

Stroke Order

护 hù