续保

續保

xùbǎo

verb

Meanings

1 to renew an insurance policy
2 to extend insurance coverage

Characters

continue / extend

insure / protect (short for 保险)

Examples

HSK 5

客户可以在网上办理续保手续。

Kèhù kěyǐ zài wǎngshàng bànlǐ xùbǎo shǒuxù.

Customers can complete renewal procedures online.

HSK 6

我的车险下个月就要续保了。

Wǒ de chēxiǎn xiàgeyuè jiùyào xùbǎo le.

My car insurance needs to be renewed next month.

Tips

memory

续 ('continue') + 保 (short for 保险, 'insurance') = 'continue the insurance'. The 续- prefix is productive for renewal/extension terms: 续约 (renew a contract), 续签 (renew/extend a signed agreement), 续费 (renew a paid subscription).

Stroke Order

续 xù

保 bǎo