保安

Chinese

to defend; to protect; to insure or guarantee
to defend; to protect; to insure or guarantee; to maintain; hold or keep; to guard
 
content; calm; still
content; calm; still; quiet; to pacify; peace; how
 
trad. (保安) 保 安
simp. #(保安) 保 安
anagram 安保

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Verb

保安

  1. to ensure public safety
  2. to ensure security
Derived terms

Noun

保安

  1. security guard; security man
Synonyms
  • (security guard):

Proper noun

保安

  1. (～鎮) Bao'an (a town in Ningyuan, Yongzhou, Hunan, China)
  2. (～縣) Bao'an (a former county of Shaanxi, China; now Zhidan (志丹) county, Shaanxi, China)

Etymology 2

Proper noun

保安

  1. Bonan (ethnic group in China)
Derived terms
  • 保安族 (Bǎo'ānzú)
  • 保安語 / 保安语

Japanese

Etymology 1

Kanji in this term
保 安
ほ
Grade: 5 		あん
Grade: 3
on'yomi

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) ほあん [hòáń] (Heiban – [0])
  • IPA(key): [ho̞ã̠ɴ]

Noun

保(ほ)安(あん) • (hoan) 

  1. preservation of peace; security from accident and incident
Synonyms
Derived terms

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term
保 安
ほう
Grade: 5 		あん
Grade: 3
on'yomi

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) ほーあん [hòóáń] (Heiban – [0])
  • IPA(key): [ho̞ːã̠ɴ]

Proper noun

保(ほう)安(あん) • (Hōan) 

  1. the Hōan era, 1120–1124
See also

Korean

Hanja in this term
保安

Noun

保安 • (boan) (hangeul 보안)

  1. hanja form? of 보안 (“security”)

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term
保安

Noun

保安

  1. chữ Hán form of bảo an (“security”)
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