保健

Chinese

		to defend; to protect; to insure or guarantee to defend; to protect; to insure or guarantee; to maintain; hold or keep; to guard	healthy
trad. (保健)		保	健
simp. ^#(保健)		保	健
anagram		健保

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): bǎojiàn

(Zhuyin): ㄅㄠˇ ㄐㄧㄢˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): bou² gin⁶
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): pó-kiān

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)
  - Hanyu Pinyin: bǎojiàn
  - Zhuyin: ㄅㄠˇ ㄐㄧㄢˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: bǎojiàn
  - Wade–Giles: pao³-chien⁴
  - Yale: bǎu-jyàn
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: baojiann
  - Palladius: баоцзянь (baoczjanʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /pɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ t͡ɕi̯ɛn⁵¹/
  - Homophones:
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    保健
    保薦／保荐
    寶劍／宝剑
    寶鑑／宝鉴
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: bou² gin⁶
  - Yale: bóu gihn
  - Cantonese Pinyin: bou² gin⁶
  - Guangdong Romanization: bou² gin⁶
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /pou̯³⁵ kiːn²²/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: pó-kiān
  - Tâi-lô: pó-kiān
  - Phofsit Daibuun: poy'kien
  - IPA (Xiamen): /po⁵³⁻⁴⁴ kiɛn²²/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /po⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ kiɛn⁴¹/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /po⁵³⁻⁴⁴ kiɛn²²/
  - IPA (Taipei): /po⁵³⁻⁴⁴ kiɛn³³/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /pɤ⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ kiɛn³³/

Verb

保健

to maintain one's health; to preserve health
性保健 ― xìng bǎojiàn ― sexual health

Derived terms

保健品 (bǎojiànpǐn)
保健員／保健员 (bǎojiànyuán)
保健室 (bǎojiànshì)
保健操 (bǎojiàncāo)
保健院 (bǎojiànyuàn)
保健食品 (bǎojiàn shípǐn)
保健體育／保健体育
大保健 (dàbǎojiàn)
小保健 (xiǎobǎojiàn)
老年保健 (lǎonián bǎojiàn)
聯合保健／联合保健 (liánhé bǎojiàn)
衛生保健／卫生保健 (wèishēng bǎojiàn)
醫療保健／医疗保健 (yīliáo bǎojiàn)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
保	健
ほ Grade: 5	けん Grade: 4
on’yomi

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) ほけん [hòkéń] (Heiban – [0])
IPA^(key): [ho̞kẽ̞ɴ]

Homophone: 保険

Noun

保(ほ)健(けん) • (hoken)

(medicine) health care; sanitation; hygiene

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