bảo dưỡng
verb Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [ʔɓaːw˧˩ zɨəŋ˦ˀ˥]Huế [ʔɓaːw˧˨ jɨəŋ˧˨]Saigon [ʔɓaːw˨˩˦ jɨəŋ˨˩˦] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
bảo dưỡng means to maintain; to keep in good repair.
Chinese characters: 保養
Meanings of bảo dưỡng in English
Verb
- to maintain; to keep (vehicle, machine, etc.) in good repair
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 保養.
Frequently asked questions
What does bảo dưỡng mean in English?
bảo dưỡng (verb) means "to maintain; to keep in good repair".
How do you pronounce bảo dưỡng?
IPA: Hanoi [ʔɓaːw˧˩ zɨəŋ˦ˀ˥]; Saigon [ʔɓaːw˨˩˦ jɨəŋ˨˩˦]. Tones: bảo — dipping tone (hỏi), dưỡng — creaky rising tone (ngã).
Is bảo dưỡng a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. bảo dưỡng is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 保養.