保护区

保護區

bǎohùqū

noun #18,984

Measure Word

一个保护区 gè

Meanings

1 conservation district
2 nature reserve
3 protected area

Characters

to protect; to safeguard

to guard; to defend

Examples

大熊猫保护区在四川。

Dàxióngmāo bǎohùqū zài Sìchuān.

The giant panda reserve is in Sichuan.

这片森林已经被划为自然保护区。

Zhè piàn sēnlín yǐjīng bèi huà wéi zìrán bǎohùqū.

This forest has been designated as a nature reserve.

Tips

usage

保护区 is often preceded by 自然 (nature) to form 自然保护区 (nature reserve). China has over 2,700 nature reserves covering about 15% of its land area.

Stroke Order

保 bǎo

护 hù

区 qū