維護
See also: 维护
Chinese
to preserve; to maintain; to hold together to preserve; to maintain; to hold together; dimension |
protect | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (維護) | 維 | 護 | |
| simp. (维护) | 维 | 护 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- Cantonese (Jyutping): wai4 wu6
- Southern Min
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: wéihù
- Zhuyin: ㄨㄟˊ ㄏㄨˋ
- Tongyong Pinyin: wéihù
- Wade–Giles: wei2-hu4
- Yale: wéi-hù
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: weihuh
- Palladius: вэйху (vɛjxu)
- Sinological IPA (key): /weɪ̯³⁵ xu⁵¹/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: wai4 wu6
- Yale: wàih wuh
- Cantonese Pinyin: wai4 wu6
- Guangdong Romanization: wei4 wu6
- Sinological IPA (key): /wɐi̯²¹ wuː²²/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ûi-hō͘
- Tâi-lô: uî-hōo
- Phofsit Daibuun: ui'ho
- IPA (Kaohsiung): /ui²³⁻³³ hɔ³³/
- IPA (Taipei): /ui²⁴⁻¹¹ hɔ³³/
- IPA (Quanzhou): /ui²⁴⁻²² hɔ⁴¹/
- IPA (Zhangzhou): /ui¹³⁻²² hɔ²²/
- IPA (Xiamen): /ui²⁴⁻²² hɔ²²/
- (Hokkien: variant in Taiwan)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: î-hō͘
- Tâi-lô: î-hōo
- Phofsit Daibuun: i'ho
- IPA (Taipei): /i²⁴⁻¹¹ hɔ³³/
- IPA (Kaohsiung): /i²³⁻³³ hɔ³³/
- (Teochew)
- Peng'im: rui6 hu6
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: jŭi hŭ
- Sinological IPA (key): /d͡zui³⁵⁻¹¹ hu³⁵/
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese)
Verb
維護
- to safeguard; to protect; to maintain; to assert; to uphold; to stick up for; to defend; to save (honour, reputation, etc.); to keep (the peace)
- 維護秩序／维护秩序 ― wéihù zhìxù ― to uphold order
- 維護和平／维护和平 ― wéihù hépíng ― to uphold peace
- 維護安定／维护安定 ― wéihù āndìng ― to maintain stability
- 定期維護／定期维护 ― dìngqī wéihù ― regular maintenance
- 維護自己的權益／维护自己的权益 ― wéihù zìjǐ de quányì ― to uphold one's rights and interests
- 維護治安／维护治安 ― wéihù zhì'ān ― to keep the peace