環保

See also: 环保

Chinese

		bracelet; ring (not for finger); to surround bracelet; ring (not for finger); to surround; to loop; loop	to defend; to protect; to insure or guarantee to defend; to protect; to insure or guarantee; to maintain; hold or keep; to guard
trad. (環保)		環	保
simp. (环保)		环	保

Etymology

Short for 環境保護／环境保护 (huánjìng bǎohù).

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): huánbǎo

(Zhuyin): ㄏㄨㄢˊ ㄅㄠˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): waan⁴ bou²
Southern Min
(Hokkien, POJ): khoân-pó / hoân-pó

(Teochew, Peng'im): huang⁵ bo²

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: huánbǎo
  - Zhuyin: ㄏㄨㄢˊ ㄅㄠˇ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: huánbǎo
  - Wade–Giles: huan²-pao³
  - Yale: hwán-bǎu
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: hwanbao
  - Palladius: хуаньбао (xuanʹbao)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /xu̯än³⁵ pɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: waan⁴ bou²
  - Yale: wàahn bóu
  - Cantonese Pinyin: waan⁴ bou²
  - Guangdong Romanization: wan⁴ bou²
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /waːn²¹ pou̯³⁵/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: khoân-pó
  - Tâi-lô: khuân-pó
  - Phofsit Daibuun: qoanpoir
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /kʰuan¹³⁻²² po⁵³/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /kʰuan²⁴⁻²² po⁵⁵⁴/
  - IPA (Xiamen): /kʰuan²⁴⁻²² po⁵³/
  - IPA (Taipei): /kʰuan²⁴⁻¹¹ po⁵³/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /kʰuan²³⁻³³ pɤ⁴¹/
- (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hoân-pó
  - Tâi-lô: huân-pó
  - Phofsit Daibuun: hoanpoir
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /huan²³⁻³³ pɤ⁴¹/
  - IPA (Taipei): /huan²⁴⁻¹¹ po⁵³/
- (Teochew)
  - Peng'im: huang⁵ bo²
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: huâng pó
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /huaŋ⁵⁵⁻¹¹ po⁵²/

Noun

環保

environmental protection

Adjective

環保

environmentally friendly; eco-friendly; green
環保產品／环保产品 ― huánbǎo chǎnpǐn ― environmentally friendly product

這款產品很環保。 [MSC, trad.]
这款产品很环保。 [MSC, simp.]
Zhè kuǎn chǎnpǐn hěn huánbǎo. [Pinyin]
This product is very environmentally friendly.
(Cantonese, slang, of sex) without a condom

Derived terms

環保吹／环保吹
環保袋／环保袋 (huánbǎodài)

References

“Entry #50381”, in 臺灣閩南語常用詞辭典 (overall work in Mandarin and Hokkien), Ministry of Education, R.O.C., 2023.

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