康保

Chinese

		peaceful; spongy (of radishes)	to defend; to protect; to insure or guarantee to defend; to protect; to insure or guarantee; to maintain; hold or keep; to guard
simp. and trad. (康保)		康	保
anagram		保康

Etymology

From 康巴諾爾／康巴诺尔 (Kāngbā Nuò'ěr), the name of a lake in the county's south, which is in turn from Mongolian [script needed] (kang-ba, “beautiful”) + ᠨᠠᠭᠤᠷ (naɣur, “lake”).

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): Kāngbǎo

(Zhuyin): ㄎㄤㄅㄠˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): hong¹ bou²

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: Kāngbǎo
  - Zhuyin: ㄎㄤㄅㄠˇ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Kangbao
  - Tongyong Pinyin: Kangbǎo
  - IPA ^(key): /kʰɑŋ⁵⁵ pɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: hong¹ bou²
  - Yale: hōng bóu
  - Cantonese Pinyin: hong¹ bou²
  - Guangdong Romanization: hong¹ bou²
  - IPA ^(key): /hɔːŋ⁵⁵ pou̯³⁵/

Proper noun

康保

(～縣) Kangbao County, Hebei, China
(～鎮) Kangbao Town, Kangbao County

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