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护

Character

护 hù

HSK 2Character

to protect (as in 保护, 'to protect')

Radical
扌
Strokes
7
Structure
Left–right
Parts
扌 户
Traditional
護
Frequency
#610 most common character
Practice writing

Meaning

hù

hu4
  1. to protect (as in 保护, 'to protect')
  2. to keep someone or something safe (as in 爱护, 'to take good care of')

Examples

  • 我妈妈是护士。

    wǒ mā ma shì hù shì

    My mom is a nurse.

    AI-generated sentence

  • 谢谢你保护我。

    xiè xie nǐ bǎo hù wǒ

    Thank you for protecting me.

    AI-generated sentence

Stroke order

All 7 strokes

Speed

Practice writing 护

Draw “护” here — the faint guide shows its shape.

Words with 护

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护照hù zhàoan official document with your photo; you need it to travel to other countriesWordHSK 2护士hù shia person trained to take care of sick people in a hospitalWordHSK 4护理hù lǐto care for a sick person and help them get betterWordHSK 7–9护佑hù yòuto bless and protectWord护卫hù wèito guardWord护封hù fēngdust jacket (of a book)Word护工hù gōngnurse's aideWord护师hù shīsenior nurse (nursing rank)Word护栏hù lánguardrail; railingWord护法hù fǎto keep the lawWord护生hù shēngnursing studentWord护甲hù jiǎarmorWord

Same radical 扌

All characters with 扌 →
把bǎ打dǎ拉lā接jiē提tí报bào指zhǐ持chí舉jǔ才cái找zhǎo据jù
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